noun
- awkward or foolish people
Usage: informal; plural of galoot
Examples
- Those galoots knocked over the display case.
- The new employees were a bunch of galoots who couldn’t figure out the computer system.
- Don’t let those galoots handle the fragile equipment.
- The coach was frustrated with the galoots on his team who kept missing easy shots.
- A group of galoots stumbled through the dance routine.
- The galoots in the kitchen made a mess while trying to cook dinner.