COWBOY

Meaning of COWBOY in English

[Sun, from William Gibson's cyberpunk SF] Synonym for hacker . It is reported that at Sun this word is often said with reverence.

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COWBOY — vaccero
English interlingue dictionary
COWBOY — bakiro
English-Visayan vocabulary
COWBOY — I. noun Date: 1623 one who tends cattle or horses, a rodeo performer, one having qualities (as recklessness, aggressiveness, or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COWBOY — Horseman skilled at handling cattle in the U.S. West. From с 1820, cowboys were employed in small numbers on Texas …
Английский словарь Британика
COWBOY — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: cow (I) + boy 1. : a boy that tends cows 2. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COWBOY — /kow"boy'/ , n. 1. a man who herds and tends cattle on a ranch, esp. in the western U.S., and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COWBOY — I. -ˌbȯi noun Date: 1623 1. : one who tends cattle or horses ; especially : a usually mounted cattle-ranch …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COWBOY — noun a cattle herder; a drover; specifically, one of an adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of …
Webster English vocab
COWBOY — in the western United States, a horseman skilled at handling cattle, an indispensable labourer in the cattle industry of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
COWBOY — cowboy BrE AmE ˈkaʊ bɔɪ ▷ cowboy|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COWBOY — / ˈkaʊbɔɪ; NAmE / noun 1. a man who rides a horse and whose job is to take care of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COWBOY — cow ‧ boy /ˈkaʊbɔɪ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . in the US, a man who rides a horse and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COWBOY — ( cowboys) 1. A cowboy is a male character in a western. ...cowboy films. N-COUNT 2. A cowboy is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COWBOY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cowboy/gangster etc film ▪ John Wayne was best-known for his roles in cowboy films. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COWBOY — (DISHONEST PERSON) [noun] [C] [informal] - someone who is not honest, careful or skilful in their trade or business, or …
Cambridge English vocab
COWBOY — n. Horseman skilled at handling cattle in the U.S. West. From 0441; 1820, cowboys were employed in small numbers on …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COWBOY — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A person who drives his car carelessly and at too great a speed in order to show …
Slang English vocab
COWBOY — noun Cowboy is used before these nouns: ↑ boot , ↑ hat , ↑ outfit
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COWBOY — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A person who drives his car carelessly and at too great a speed in order to show …
Словарь английских идиом
COWBOY — n. , slang , informal A person who drives his car carelessly and at too great a speed in order …
American Idioms English vocabulary
COWBOY — n. A very hot, professional decker or netrunner. Also, console cowboy.
Shadow Slang English vocab
COWBOY — n 1. 1> пастух 2> амер. ковбой cowboy boots - ковбойские сапоги ( на высоком каблуке с пёстрой отделкой по …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COWBOY — n 1. 1> пастух 2> амер. ковбой cowboy boots - ковбойские сапоги ( на высоком каблуке с пёстрой отделкой по …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COWBOY — сущ. 1) ковбой cowboy hat — ковбойская шляпа cowboy boots — ковбойские сапоги children playing cowboys and Indians — дети, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COWBOY — сущ. 1) ковбой cowboy hat — ковбойская шляпа cowboy boots — ковбойские сапоги children playing cowboys and Indians — дети, играющие в индейцев и …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COWBOY — 1. ковбой (пастух) Название пастухов со Среднего Запада [Midwest], в частности тех, кто перегонял скот из Техаса [Chisholm Trail]. Во второй половине …
COWBOY — 1. ковбой (пастух) Название пастухов со Среднего Запада , в частности тех, кто перегонял скот из Техаса [Chisholm Trail]. Во …
COWBOY — n AmE sl Some cowboy in a new caddy cut in front of me — Один лихач на новом Кадиллаке неожиданно …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
COWBOY — n AmE sl Some cowboy in a new caddy cut in front of me — Один лихач на новом Кадиллаке …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
COWBOY — cowboy n AmE sl Some cowboy in a new caddy cut in front of me Один лихач на новом Кадиллаке …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
COWBOY — Some cowboy in a new caddy cut in front of me — Один лихач на новом Кадиллаке неожиданно воткнулся прямо …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
COWBOY — (n.) One of the marauders who, in the Revolutionary War infested the neutral ground between the American and British lines, …
Английский словарь Webster
COWBOY — (n.) A cattle herder; a drover; specifically, one of an adventurous class of herders and drovers on the plains of …
Английский словарь Webster
COWBOY — ( n. ) One of the marauders who, in the Revolutionary War infested the neutral ground between the American and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COWBOY — ( n. ) A cattle herder; a drover; specifically, one of an adventurous class of herders and drovers on the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COWBOY — n. man who works with cattle; rodeo rider
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COWBOY — n. cowboy boot cowboy hat drugstore cowboy
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COWBOY — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 1948 : to work as a cowboy < cowboy ed in Texas and Oklahoma>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COWBOY — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ bo ̇ i Function: noun Date: 1623 1 : one who tends cattle or horses especially …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COWBOY — ■ noun 1》 a man on horseback who herds cattle, especially in the western US. 2》 Brit. informal an unscrupulous …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COWBOY — [cow.boy] n (1623) 1: one who tends cattle or horses; esp: a usu. mounted cattle-ranch hand 2: a rodeo performer
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COWBOY — n. 1 (fem. cowgirl) a person who herds and tends cattle, esp. in the western US. 2 this as a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COWBOY — n. 1 (fem. cowgirl) a person who herds and tends cattle, esp. in the western US. 2 this as a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COWBOY — n.1 (fem. cowgirl) a person who herds and tends cattle, esp. in the western US. 2 this as a conventional …
Oxford English vocab
COWBOY — (~s) 1. A ~ is a male character in a western. ...~ films. N-COUNT 2. A ~ is a man …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
COWBOY — Synonyms and related words : broncobuster, buckaroo, caballero, cattleman, cavalier, cavalryman, chevalier, circus rider, cowgirl, cowhand, cowherd, cowman, cowpuncher, drover, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COWBOY — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
COWBOY — n. 25B6; noun cowboys on horseback : CATTLEMAN, cowhand, cowman, cowherd, herder, herdsman, drover, stockman, rancher, gaucho, vaquero; N. Amer. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
COWBOY — n 1. ( also infml cowpoke , cowpuncher ) a man who looks after cattle in the US West. He …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
COWBOY — [Sun, from William Gibson's cyberpunk SF] Synonym for hacker . It is reported that at Sun this word is often …
Jargon File English vocabulary
COWBOY — сущ.; амер. 1) ковбой Syn : cow-boy, cow-puncher 2) пастух, скотник Syn : herd пастух (американизм) ковбой - * boots …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COWBOY — Ковбой
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COWBOY — ковбой
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
COWBOY — (n) безответственный человек; ковбой; пастух; полицейский; сандвич с омлетом
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COWBOY — (0) водитель-лихач
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COWBOY — n 1. 1) пастух 2) амер. ковбой ~ boots - ковбойские сапоги ( на высоком каблуке с пёстрой отделкой по …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COWBOY — n. пастух, ковбой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COWBOY — n. пастух, ковбой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COWBOY — ковбой Syn: hacker,
Англо-Русский словарь по компьютерам
COWBOY — ковбой Syn: hacker
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
COWBOY — Ковбой
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
COWBOY — [n.] 1) пастух 2) [амер.] ковбой
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
COWBOY — n 1) пастух; 2) амер. ковбой
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
COWBOY — ковбой
English-Russian Online Dictionary

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