galoot


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
galoot /gəˈluːt/
noun N. Amer. & Scottish informal a clumsy or stupid person.
– origin C19 (orig. in naut. use meaning ‘an inexperienced marine’): of unknown origin.
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