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galoot

[guh-loot] / gəˈlut /


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The old galoot closed the deal on a new digital toy this week, purchasing Twitter.

From Slate Oct. 29, 2022

Stefan, if something of a sad sack, is also a charming big galoot who sincerely believes in love.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2022

They called him Mongo, after the illiterate galoot played by Alex Karras in the Mel Brooks movie “Blazing Saddles.”

From New York Times Jan. 16, 2020

Not so Segel, who in Forgetting Sarah Marshall and The Five-Year Engagement displayed the charm of an engaging galoot.

From Time Jul. 16, 2014

He was a big, tall galoot of a kid with narrow eyes.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck




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