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Meanings of oafs in inglês

An elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins, hence, a deformed or foolish child. Source:Wiktionary.

Usage of oafs in inglês
1
Colonel Kirke'll learn these nonconforming oafs something they'll not forget in generations.
Captain Blood
2
Such curses were normally only reserved for the worst cowards or oafs.
Brotherhood of the Wolf
3
I was born on a Sunday, and if to see goblins and oafs-
A Reputed Changeling; Or, Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago
4
Arrogant oafs who didn't or wouldn't understand the basic preconditions of shipboard routine.
The Neutronium Alchemist
5
The muddied oafs have been refusing to cede ground to the flannelled fools.
The Guardian
6
At any rate, he sent over a pair of oafs to toss my place.
Burglars can't be choosers
7
I tell you, you oafs, I was behind the book.
The ginger man
8
Muttering about clumsy oafs, she joined Adam on the stage.
Rock my world
9
Not towering oafs who looked as if they could crush her with one hand.
Darkness revealed
10
An anti-Top Gear pleasingly devoid of adrenaline, testosterone and oafs in tragically tight jeans.
The Guardian
11
The oafs saw nothing amiss, though to me the very air was shouting the secret.
Montlivet
12
That new man Derek is an oaf of oafs.
The Path of the King
13
Do you suppose I am afraid of that pack of oafs sent by M. Lesdiguieres?
Scaramouche: A Romance of the French Revolution
14
These silly oafs got it all wrong and panicked.
The Naked God
15
But he got along well enough with all but the most muscle-bound oafs-likeScag and Eddie.
The Cylons’ Secret
16
These stupid oafs are letting poor Priddell die-
Snake and Sword: A Novel
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