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lout

[laut] / laʊt /


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"It's possible that their lout of a client insisted that the lawyers waste their meeting with general grievances about prosecutorial misconduct that already have been rejected by the courts," tweeted former U.S.

From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2023

Aegon, now played by Tom Glynn-Carney, has graduated from silly twerp to vile lout.

From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2022

At light speed, the action zips to Siberia, where it momentarily bogs down in an extended dance-off between a bald and shirtless Russian lout and Sonic and Tails.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2022

Hawke took this foul-tempered lout and turned him into the not-so-better half of a tough but surprisingly tender love story.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2019

And it was that great lout, Tom Kawaguchi, who now took the seat between them.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

The men in “Crooked Hallelujah” are rarely more than distant louts, some crueler than others.

From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2020

Like yours, there were good moments and bad, great bosses and real louts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2020

The attacks now come not just from the alt-right and anonymous Twitter louts.

From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2018

In other words, it's not people who don't actually tune in who are dismissing Congress as a bunch of louts.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 26, 2015

"With sweet sights like that before you, all you see is a gaggle of louts raising a clangor."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin


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