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Definition of lout :
1. A clownish, awkward fellow; a bumpkin.
2. To bend; to box; to stoop.
3. To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint.
Synonyms:
landsman, Neanderthal, varmint, meatball, hound, palooka, chuff, crumb, pup, slimeball, dog, clown, reptile, strong-armer, ability, hoodlum, prodigal, heel, swelling, churl, goon, tough, snake, scum, thug, stinker, villain, hunk, cur, gawk, fink, lubber, scuzzball, clod, ball, louse, dirtbag, rat fink, scumbag, dolt, lummox, schmuck, son of a gun, rustic, creep, bleeder, glob, lug, lump, cad, ox, meathead, clump, hood, klutz, blighter, swine, misogynist, crud, so-and-so, hick, punk, sod, buzzard, beast, puffiness, hulk, toad, slob, bounder, sleaze, rotter, landlubber, bastard, toughie, joker, chunk, stumblebum, slime, rogue, oaf, cretin, boor, sleazeball, vermin, clodhopper, pill, skunk, stinkard, rat, bugger, sleazebag
Usage examples:
- This is a great lout of a fellow, who can't keep from grinning. - "Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846", James Richardson.
- You know, in the abundant plenitude of my heterogeneous experience with all sorts and conditions of rats and gaycats, sir, fortified by a natural genius of no mean order, of 1859 vintage, damme if I ever run across such an acute form of confessionitis as manifested by the lout on th' loopin' machine there. - "Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist", Alexander Berkman.
- 5, 2. 85- 4: zambombo, tonel, desagradecido: lout, wine- cask, ingrate. - "Novelas Cortas", Pedro Antonio de Alarcón.