1.
[syn: lout, clod, stumblebum, goon, oaf, lubber, lummox, lump, gawk]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Oaf \Oaf\ ([=o]f), n. [See Auf.]
1. Originally, an elf's child; a changeling left by fairies
or goblins; hence, a deformed or foolish child; a
simpleton; an idiot.
[1913 Webster]
2. A clumsy or awkward person.
Syn: klutz, clod, lummox, stumblebum.
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Auf \Auf\ ([add]f), n. [OE. auph, aulf, fr. Icel. [=a]lfr elf.
See Elf.] [Also spelt oaf, ouphe.]
A changeling or elf child, -- that is, one left by fairies; a
deformed or foolish child; a simpleton; an oaf. [Obs.]
--Drayton.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
oaf
n 1: an awkward stupid person [syn: lout, clod,
stumblebum, goon, oaf, lubber, lummox, lump,
gawk]