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loutish

adj
/ˈlaʊtɪʃ/

Etymology

From lout + -ish.

  1. derived from *lūtēn✻ — “to be hidden, be concealed”
  2. derived from lūtian — “to lurk, skulk”
  3. derived from louten — “to hide, lurk”
  4. derived from *lūtaną✻ — “to bow down, lout”
  5. derived from *lūtan✻
  6. derived from lūtan — “to bow, bend forward, stoop”
  7. derived from louten — “to bow, bend low, stoop over”
  8. suffixed as loutish — “lout + ish”

Definitions

  1. Resembling a lout (troublemaker or bumpkin).

    • He was a loutish fellow, much bent in the shoulders, with leggings, which lacked most of the buttons, over his disreputable breeks.

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