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galoot definition

ga·loot (gə lo̵̅o̅t′)

noun

Slang a person, esp. an awkward, ungainly person

Etymology: orig., naval slang < ?

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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