sloven
- n a coarse obnoxious person
- Wouk described his hero as a cigar-smoking Kentucky coal trucker, huge, thick-featured and rustic, "a hulking sloven of twenty-six who had written an ugly bellowing dinosaur of a .
- Slowly changing in personality, Mao would more and more receive visitors in his bedroom a sloven's room, the bed strewn with books, leaflets, reports.