loutish
pronunciation
How to pronounce loutish in British English:
UK ['laʊtɪʃ]
How to pronounce loutish in American English:
US [ˈlaʊtɪʃ]
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- Adjective:
- ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
Word Origin
- loutish (adj.)
- 1550s, from lout + -ish. Related: Loutishly; loutishness.
Example
- 1. Forgive insufferable behavior and loutish actions ?
- 2. I won 't put up with such loutish behaviour .
- 3. He had a scruffy appearance and loutish manners .
- 4. When it comes to energy , vladimir putin 's russia seems prone to loutish behaviour-despite constant claims that russia is a reliable partner .