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Know your buckaroos from your ballyhoos with our short guide to talkin’ like a cowboy
Howdy Hi
Yee haw! Hooray!
Giddy up! Let’s go!
All hat no cattle All style no substance
Pony up Hurry up
Varmint A pest or unsavoury character
Fixin’ to Getting ready to
Ballyhoo Exaggeration
Hobble your lip Shut up
Shoot the crow To get a drink in a pub and leave without paying
Now you can talk the talk, learn to walk the walk by reading our ‘Wearing Well’ feature all about cowboy boots in our April issue.
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