Cowboy
/ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ/
Synonyms
- cowpoke
- herdsman
- rancher
- vaquero
- wrangler
Slang Meanings
A person who takes unnecessary risks in a situation.
He was being a total cowboy with that stunt.
Someone who acts in an unprofessional manner.
That lawyer is such a cowboy; she often bends the rules.