- plural of lout.
louts
Example Sentences
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“For seven years, he had more than his share of knuckleheads, louts, losers and prima donnas,” former Washington Post sports columnist Michael Wilbon once wrote of Mr. Unseld’s checkered tenure as head coach.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2020
Like yours, there were good moments and bad, great bosses and real louts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2020
Failing to find beauty in these carnival customs, louts of the old school primarily celebrate their own freedom from consequences.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 4, 2018
But Neanderthals weren’t the slow-witted louts we’ve imagined them to be — not just a bunch of Neanderthals.
From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2017
Juliet scowled—something else that the local louts found very endearing.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
