galloot

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(gə lo̅o̅t′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
gal•loot  (gə lo̅o̅t′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Slang Termsgaloot.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
galloot / ɡəˈluːt/
  1. a variant spelling of galoot
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ga•loot  (gə lo̅o̅t′),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]
  1. Slang Termsan awkward, eccentric, or foolish person.
Also, galloot. 
  • origin, originally uncertain 1805–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
galoot, galloot / ɡəˈluːt/
  1. a clumsy or uncouth person
Etymology: 19th Century: of unknown origin
'galloot' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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