Meanings
nounalcatote (plural alcatotes)
plural alcatotes · alternative alkithole · alternative alkitotle
- UKdialectalobsoleteA foolish oaf.
VVhy? you knovv I [am] an ignorant unable trifle in ſuch buſineſſe; an Oafe, a ſimple Alcatote; an Innocent.
c. 1635–1636 (date written), Iohn Ford [i.e., John Ford], The Fancies, Chast and Noble: […], London: […] E[lizabeth] P[urslowe] for Henry Seile, […], published 1638, →OCLC, Act IIII, page 54
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
blitherboneheadboobybotclothheadcockamamiecodcodsheaddauberdicklickdirtbraindivvydoltdonkeydopedullarddunderfuckfoolgoobergooseberryhalf-bakedhoddy-peakidiotidiotajamokejerklardbrainlardheadlubbermadcapmamelukemaroonmeatbrainmelonheadmess-upmoronnincompoopnumptynupsonpuke for brainsretardschmoscrewupshittersmooth brainstupidassthickheadtubelighttwit
Origin
Unknown. The beginning may be related to elk or auk.
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APA
alcatote. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alcatote
MLA
“alcatote.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alcatote. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alcatote,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alcatote.
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