buckaroo
Example Sentences
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The group disqualifies him, however, after researchers discover his buckaroo abilities are limited to wearing expensive Stetson hats and tripping on his lasso.
From Los Angeles Times
But Rodimer’s makeover is so obvious, his buckaroo act so nakedly opportunistic, it’s thicker than the stuff carpeting the rodeo ring.
From Los Angeles Times
Fred liked to recall advice he received from the old actor Gabby Hayes: “When I’m on the air, I see just one little buckaroo out there.”
From Golf Digest
It’s not like in the movies, where the sheriff tells all the buckaroos they can’t ride into town with shooting irons.
From Washington Times
A ringmaster — or ringmistress, in this case — asks us “little pardners and big buckaroos” to relax into our seats while the troupe acts out a story.
From Los Angeles Times
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