Sentence examples for galoot from inspiring English sources
The phrase "galoot" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used informally to refer to a clumsy or foolish person, often in a lighthearted or affectionate manner. Example: "He may be a bit of a galoot, but his heart is in the right place."
noun
A clumsy or uncouth person.
Warriors, weapons and a galoot of enormous enemies to take down provide plenty of fantasy fun.
But a sneak preview that ran at the end of the episode showed one of the women in the house being punched by a drunken galoot at a bar, locking in more controversy and more viewers — fifty per cent more, in fact, for the second episode.
Early works by Salle in the Met show, including a svelte and spooky installation of unnerving photographs (a sneering galoot in a racecar, bare-breasted female African dancers), sentimental music, and flashing lights, well described by Eklund as "like a church of someone else's religion," are a revelation.
Fun using the most dazzling gazelle-like leg speed ever seen in the history of mankind to dash soundlessly across space and master this huge galoot, who otherwise, right now, would be — What if he hadn't?
Prebleman, the most lovable galoot she ever knew.
Zach Braff — who plays the aspiring playwright forced to cast a gangster's tootsie in order to finance his play, only to discover that her minder, a galoot called Cheech (Nick Cordero), is the one with the genuine literary gift — wandered the room with practiced nonchalance, in a Detroit Tigers baseball cap.
In a letter to Kubrick in July 1973, Southern noted that they "have not always seen eye to eye on every ding-dong little consarn or crazy-galoot type thing".
Rockwell has incarnated his share of loose cannons – notably a manic lifer in The Green Mile – as well as variously sleazy and volatile galoots such as a motormouthed huckster in Ridley Scott's Matchstick Men.
It is never a good omen for a wild-card team on the road to resort to its place-kicking specialist to punt the ball with large galoots rampaging toward him.
This usually forces the spectators — who pay prodigious amounts — to stand around in public while waiting for some large galoots in some distant stadium to stop killing the clock with timeouts.
Unruly teenagers — "big galoots," she called them — were smashing windows.
