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Lout belongs to a large group of words that we use to indicate a particular sort of offensive and insensitive person, that group also including such terms as boor, oaf, jerk, and churl. English speakers have used lout...
LOUT definition: an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf. See examples of lout used in a sentence.
lout (laʊt) vb (intr) archaic to bow or stoop [Old English lūtan; related to Old Norse lūta]
Jan 20, 2026 · lout (third-person singular simple present louts, present participle louting, simple past and past participle louted) (intransitive, archaic) To bend, bow, stoop.
Definition of lout noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
LOUT definition: 1. a young man who behaves in a very rude, offensive, and sometimes violent way: 2. a young man…. Learn more.
If you describe someone as a lout, you are critical of them because they behave in an impolite or aggressive way.
The talk show host, well-known left-leaning journalist Gad Lerner, invited Berlusconi to tone down his comments and at one point called him a " lout " when Berlusconi made a swipe against the female guests on the show.
lout definition: person who is rude, aggressive, or socially awkward. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "lager lout", "litter lout".
Lout definition: An awkward and stupid person; an oaf.
