Definition of "galoots" [galoots]

• Plural form of galoot. (noun)

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• "But, see here, mister, I'm one of those simple kind of galoots -- and the less a man knows the more suspicious he is."
• "In view of the fact that this vilest of crimps was the loser of the money, I could almost forgive the "galoots" for the theft of my boat."
• "Late in the day, however, a barge came out to us, ill-manned and ill-managed by as scared a set of "galoots" as ever capsized a boat, or trembled at a shadow!"