"Whyn't yah watch where yer goin', yah big galoot! "

Scotty starts forward again, but Richie tightens his grip on the big galoot's forearm.

I liked him, even on ten minutes' acquaintance; he was the sort of big ugly-handsome galoot that women go for and men take orders from.

"We can't resist the urge," wrote The Boston Herald last month about a Georgia Tech basketball star, "to make the big galoot happy."

In 1978, the Washington Post television critic Tom Shales wrote of the "exposure of the big galoot's hairy chest."

Put me down, you big galoot!

'Did you hear what he was shouting when he brought that big galoot down?'

And maybe now those cops were finally figuring the big galoot had something to do with those other unexplained homicides, and if not, why not?

"Gone, but not to bed," he replied, then looked balefully to the west, where Roland had disappeared aboard his big old galoot of a horse.

Don't you realize that, you big galoot?