lout

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

lout [lout louts] BrE [laʊt] NAmE [laʊt] noun (BrE)
a man or boy who behaves in a rude and aggressive way
Syn: ↑yob
see also ↑lager lout, ↑litter lout
Derived Word: ↑loutish

Word Origin:
mid 16th cent.: perhaps from archaic lout ‘to bow down’, of Germanic origin.

Example Bank:
•We were woken by a group of drunken louts singing in the street outside.
•He claimed that he had been abused by drunken teenage louts.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  clod, stumblebum, goon, oaf, lubber, lummox, lump, gawk