buckaroo

UK
/ˌbʌk.əˈruː/
US
/ˌbʌk.əˈru/

Translations

buckaroonoun
buckaroos
pl
UK
/ˌbʌk.əˈruː/
US
/ˌbʌk.əˈru/
cow-boySurtout dans le contexte de l’Ouest américain et de l’élevage.
The buckaroo rode his horse across the open plains, keeping a watchful eye on the cattle.
Le cow-boy traversait les plaines à cheval, en gardant un œil attentif sur le bétail.
Additional translations
casse-couSens figuré.
buckarooverb
buckarooed
Past Simple
buckarooed
Past Participle
buckarooing
Gerund
Intransitive verb meaning ‘to work as, or act like, a cowboy’.
Additional translations
faire le cow-boyEmploi rare et surtout descriptif.
buckarooadjective
UK
/ˌbʌk.əˈruː/
US
/ˌbʌk.əˈru/
Used attributively to describe items or styles associated with cowboys.
de cow-boyRelatif à l’univers des cow-boys ; registre descriptif ou culturel.
She wore a buckaroo hat to the rodeo.
Elle portait un chapeau de cow-boy au rodéo.

Definitions

buckaroonoun
A cowboy, especially one who herds cattle or works on a ranch.
The buckaroo rode his horse across the open plains, keeping a watchful eye on the cattle.
A person who is adventurous or daring.
He's a real buckaroo, always looking for the next thrill or challenge.
buckarooverb
To work as a cowboy or behave in the manner of a cowboy, especially on cattle ranges.
He buckarooed on a Nevada ranch during his college summers.
buckarooadjective
Relating to cowboys or characteristic of cowboy culture or style.
She wore a buckaroo hat to the rodeo.