Palooka and Schlub

Palooka

Palooka noun - A big clumsy often slow-witted person.
Usage example: I wish he wouldn't bring over here that bunch of palookas he calls his friends
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Schlub and palooka are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Schlub" instead a noun "Palooka". slang substitute

Schlub

Schlub noun - A stupid person.

Palooka and schlub are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Palooka" instead a noun "Schlub".
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Schlub and Palooka. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/palooka/schlub
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