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gaucho

[gou-choh, gou-chaw] / ˈgaʊ tʃoʊ, ˈgaʊ tʃɔ /








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Both nations cherish gaucho or cowboy culture; some people worship soccer as a quasi-religion.

From Seattle Times Oct. 4, 2023

One gaucho with a faded pink beret and a scar over a missing eye shrugged.

From New York Times Oct. 5, 2022

It was brought to Argentina's sprawling plains, or pampas, by British immigrants in the late 1800s, where it found a home alongside the South American country's iconic gaucho cowboys.

From Reuters Apr. 12, 2022

Is a gaucho life better than one on the Sceptred Isles?

From Salon Jun. 4, 2019

The gaucho said, 'with pleasure,' and the Frenchman was soon puffing his cigarette.

From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by Spears, John R.

Developed around 2016, the BolaWrap was modeled after the bolas used by gauchos to wrangle animals.

From Washington Post Jul. 29, 2020

Past participants have included drovers from Australia and gauchos from South America.

From New York Times Sep. 26, 2018

“We used to see gauchos making their own bridles, knives, belts, all by hand. We decided to do the same thing, but in the city.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2018

“He lived simply, and for others, at one with the gauchos and poor folk.”

From Seattle Times Oct. 13, 2016

Although this was the first time I had seen beef roasted in just that fashion, I was much more interested in the gauchos and certain other things they did than in their roast of beef.

From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by Spears, John R.




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