Cowboy

Word COWBOY
Character 6
Hyphenation cow boy
Pronunciations /ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/

Definitions and meanings of "Cowboy"

What do we mean by cowboy?

A hired man, especially in the western United States, who tends cattle and performs many of his duties on horseback. noun

An adventurous hero. noun

A reckless person, such as a driver, pilot, or manager, who ignores potential risks. noun

A boy who takes charge of cows or drives them to and from pasture. noun

On the great plains of the western United States, a man employed by a stockman or ranchman in the care of grazing cattle, doing his work on horseback. noun

One of a band of marauders during the American revolution, chiefly refugees belonging to the British side, who infested the neutral ground between the British and American lines in the neighborhood of New York, and plundered the whigs or revolutionists. noun

A cattle herder; a drover; specifically, one of an adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of the Western and Southwestern United States. noun

One of the marauders who, in the Revolutionary War infested the neutral ground between the American and British lines, and committed depredations on the Americans. noun

A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West. noun

A man who identifies with cowboy culture, including wearing a cowboy hat and being a fan of country and western music. noun

A person who engages in reckless behavior, especially for the purpose of showing off. noun

A dishonest and/or incompetent independent tradesman. noun

A playing card of king rank. noun

To work as a cowboy, herding cattle. verb

Someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles) noun

A hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback noun

A performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging noun

A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.

A man who identifies with cowboy culture, including wearing a cowboy hat and being a fan of country and western music.

A person who engages in reckless behavior, especially for the purpose of showing off.

A dishonest and/or incompetent independent tradesman.

A playing card of king rank.

Wild, impulsive, living on the edge and taking risks without worrying about the consequences. Urban Dictionary

A cowboy is the ideal American figure because he comes packing with two Colt .45 Revolvers, and a double barrel shotgun, plus a 1HP...Horse. Urban Dictionary

1. an adventurous hero 2. a hired man who tends cattle and performs many of his duties on horseback Urban Dictionary

The famous image of Americans. The person who is poeti, a fighter, and can survive on his own. I have been called a cowboy before, by those without these skills Urban Dictionary

A cute farmer boy who knows how to treat a lady! Urban Dictionary

A sexy guy that rides a noble steed! you may say you don't like country boyz but when you see a sexy cowboy you'll think twice. Urban Dictionary

A reckless and independent person, usually a male(especially a reckless driver) Urban Dictionary

(noun) 1. a man, or sometimes a boy, who tends or herds beef cattle or works on a beef ranch; COWMAN; COWHAND 2. Americanism, Colloquial any man or boy who wears the typical garb like that of a cowboy Sense 1 as in play or fashion 3. American slang a male person regarded as simple, rustic, idealistic, uneducated, crude, unsophisticated, wild, and/or reckless, also, a man who is a reckless car or truck driver 4. Americanism any male character in western pictures or novels who acts or dresses like a cowboys as a gunslinger, sheriff, train robbers, etc. in the old American west 5. American slang something regarded as western in culture as a book or film as “I have fifteen war films and fifty cowboys in my video collection.” (adj) 1. like, of, or pertaining to cowboys and/or American western culture as a cowboy hat, a cowboy gun, or a cowboy movie 2. American slang shoddy, ad hoc or inferior in workmanship or quality as cowboy coffee or cowboy wiring (vi) to do the work of cowboys; tend or herd beef cattle -cowboy up American slang be a man; act as a genuine male; face a difficult challenge or task at hand Urban Dictionary

First of all to clear things up, cowboys aren't gay. brokeback mountain was a movie about sheep herders, not cowboys. if anything most cowboys are gay bashers...and most of them are sheep herder bashers to Urban Dictionary

When your having sex from the rear position with your girlfrind, say her sisters name just before you finish. Then see how long you can hang on. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cowboy

The word "cowboy" in example sentences

Long before the term cowboy was coined in the 1700s, free and enslaved Africans and their descendents were herding cattle on Florida's prairies. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Texas's success in leading California—and every state in the union—in job growth stems from what I call "cowboy capitalism." ❋ Unknown (2011)

I don't even consider him my president, or the voice of the american people because this cowboy is all to concerned with his on saddle! ❋ Unknown (2008)

 She baked what she called cowboy cookies and brought them wrapped in plastic to give away at our favorite bar, she kept bags of socks and gloves from the dollar store in the back seat of her car to give away on the street. ❋ Unknown (2010)

To them the cowboy is and always will be the crowning pinnacle of American manhood and rugged individualism. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And what they're doing, they're protesting anything from the Canadian troops that are in Afghanistan, to some who say that this conference is all about what they call cowboy capitalism, coming in and merging, trying to take over the sovereignty of Canada and Mexico. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Things were going well for him until his friend volunteered they had a friend in the CIA who had told them wear armbands that looked a little bit like the Japanese flag, white with a red zero in the middle and to use the code word cowboy that that would guarantee them safe passage, free passage down this major highway. ❋ Unknown (2003)

You call it 'cowboy' if you like, but I am here writing this and the other guy isn't because I did what I just wrote about. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yeah, drop that bag of dog shit, cap that bottle of Jim Beam, go get your good brush-clearing gloves and hop on your horse Geor … wait a minute, the cowboy is afraid of horses. ❋ Unknown (2010)

More FreshwaterQ: are browning fishing products overrated? are they quality products worth the extra dollars? thanks all, cowboy from the cowboy on 02.09.10 ❋ Unknown (2009)

Pairing it with the sweet Purple Haze was a bit too intense for my palate, but I enjoyed it after the meal as they kept pouring and a country-western band clad in cowboy hats took the stage. ❋ Chris Kompanek (2010)

Bridges 'drunken, hard-living cowboy is a variation of an American archetype. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"That cowboy sure did [leave] [a mess] [behind] didn't he?" ❋ Anonymous A.D. (2007)

[It'd] [be cool] if I was a cowboy. ❋ Border Brother (2003)

John Wayne, [Tex Ritter], Roy Rogers, Gene [Autry] were some of the most famous cowboys. "I should've been a Cowboy I should'be learned to [rope and ride] Wearing my six-shooter riding by pony on a cattle drive Stealing the young girl's hearts Just like Gene and Roy Singing those campfire songs I should've been a cowboy" ❋ Swarsfanatic (2005)

[John Wayne] could [stare down] an [army]. Of course, he was a cowboy ❋ Grahamman (2003)

[Save a horse], [ride] a cowboy ❋ Lil_miss_cowgirl (2005)

[save a horse], [ride] a cowboy ❋ Courtnei (2005)

Some cowboy [drove] right in [my way]. He almost got me into a [car crash]. ❋ Light Joker (2005)

The [cowboys] rode sunup until [sundown] with [grit] teeth!! ❋ Jon64Bailey (2009)

urban person: hey look at that [broke back] cowboycowboy: [uneducated] [sombitch]!! ❋ Mccay (2006)

"I [rode] hannah out [for 7] seconds last night playing [the cowboy]!" ❋ Moherator (2008)

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