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balourd

/ba.luʁ/

adjective/ba.luʁ/

narrow-minded; awkward; clumsy; oafish

Inherited from Old French bellourd or Italian balordo with influence of lourd (“heavy; clumsy”).

noun, masculine/ba.luʁ/plural: balourds

dimwit, oaf

Inherited from Old French bellourd or Italian balordo with influence of lourd (“heavy; clumsy”).

noun, masculine/ba.luʁ/plural: balourds

an unbalanced, rotating load (especially one that vibrates)

Related: balourdé

Inherited from Old French bellourd or Italian balordo with influence of lourd (“heavy; clumsy”).