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What is another word for
cowboy
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Noun
A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West
A dishonest person in business, especially an unqualified one
A person who is careless or incompetent at work or a given task
A man who rides a horse
Adjective
Not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully
Unreliable or shady in nature
Careless or negligent in doing something
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Noun
▲
A man who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West
cowhand
cowman
cowpuncher
buckaroo
cowpoke
herder
waddie
waddy
buckeroo
wrangler
herdsman
drover
stockman
rancher
cattleman
gaucho
vaquero
ranchero
cowherd
llanero
broncobuster
herd
bronco-buster
cattle herder
shepherd
cowgirl
ranch hand
sheepherder
cowperson
grazier
sheepman
farm hand
farmer
landowner
cow-puncher
goatherd
range rider
breeder
herdswoman
cowkeeper
ranchman
cowherder
granger
pastor
ranch owner
cattle farmer
shepherdess
livestock farmer
shepherd boy
pastoralist
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“I live the life of a
cowboy
, herding the cattle and working the land.”
Noun
▲
A dishonest person in business, especially an unqualified one
charlatan
fraud
cheat
fraudster
swindler
trickster
rogue
scoundrel
rascal
unscrupulous operator
“I believe an intervention will be required to inform Stephanie that her lawyer is a complete
cowboy
.”
Noun
▲
A person who is careless or incompetent at work or a given task
amateur
blunderer
bungler
bodger
bumbler
incompetent
“He's a
cowboy
with an ego and a lack of self-awareness. Not a great combination.”
Noun
▲
A man who rides a horse
horseman
horsewoman
equestrian
rider
jockey
cavalier
cavalryman
knight
gaucho
hussar
trooper
dragoon
broncobuster
buckaroo
postilion
roughrider
horse rider
horse soldier
horse guard
horse trainer
horse-rider
horseback rider
eventer
lancer
uhlan
hoop
steeplechaser
point-to-pointer
show jumper
horse racer
Adjective
▲
Not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully
incompetent
inept
inexpert
incapable
unskilled
unfit
inadequate
useless
unqualified
amateurish
ineffectual
inferior
unskillful
unskilful
ineffective
bungling
unfitted
amateur
substandard
inexperienced
clumsy
inapt
pathetic
inefficient
unable
untrained
hopeless
deficient
unproficient
unprofessional
maladroit
blundering
awkward
wanting
unequipped
unsuitable
unhandy
floundering
insufficient
lacking
ineligible
disqualified
raw
incapacitated
unapt
undependable
helpless
unadapted
uninitiated
unreliable
farcical
unworkmanlike
no good
cack-handed
not equal to
ham-fisted
a dead loss
not good enough
lacking ability
not up to scratch
bush-league
skill-less
not much cop
not cut out for
not up to snuff
leaving much to be desired
not up to it
less capable
not have it
out to lunch
unable to do something for toffee
nonprofessional
crude
dilettante
jackleg
dilettantish
unpractised
gauche
bumbling
slapdash
shoddy
sloppy
slipshod
botched
bodged
unsophisticated
fumbling
rude
botching
ham-handed
careless
nonexpert
second-rate
unschooled
uneducated
untaught
labouring
UK
manual
unaccomplished
unversed
menial
untalented
undeveloped
not up to
inproficient
blue-collar
green
laboring
US
weak
graceless
impotent
inefficacious
butterfingered
worthless
ungainly
ungraceful
poor
powerless
inelegant
feeble
heavy-handed
futile
unco
all thumbs
lumbering
feckless
oafish
unproductive
uncoordinated
gawky
unprepared
inexpedient
stumbling
fruitless
all fingers and thumbs
profitless
unpolished
clodhopping
bad
fumbled
unsatisfactory
unsuccessful
klutzy
unsuited
vain
handless
unavailing
unprofitable
bootless
abortive
cloddish
idle
purposeless
counterproductive
gawkish
inoperative
hamstrung
unrefined
inutile
butterfingers
incompatible
unequal
artless
forceless
can't hack it
defective
pointless
ill-equipped
left-handed
empty
otiose
barren
failed
inadept
hapless
nugatory
bum
undexterous
stiff
unpracticed
lame
paltry
unfruitful
coarse
ponderous
foolish
muddled
null
unfructuous
shiftless
gangling
clownish
anticlimactic
uncouth
impuissant
indecisive
withered
lousy
non-successful
not cut out
to no effect
half-baked
inadmissible
limited
inconvenient
incommodious
having two left feet
having two left hands
out of your depth
with two left feet
improper
inappropriate
rough-hewn
unadvantageous
inconsistent
ill-suited
not proper
hack
improficient
flakey
US
flaky
UK
backwards
loser
insignificant
talentless
shambling
imperfect
suboptimal
subpar
uncultivated
unwieldy
faulty
duff
bush
wooden
unstudied
naive
without finesse
negligent
mutton-fisted
fumbly
not equipped to
lacking finesse
can't cut it
lubberly
stilted
broken
flimsy
junk
couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery
lumpish
coltish
bulky
dud
ill-bred
not qualified
unable to
non-qualified
paper tiger
meaningless
unequal to the task
not much chop
valueless
not prepared
not know one's arse from one's elbow
lacking experience
no great shakes
incapable of
unqualified for
untrained for
unable to do something
impractical
incompetent at
out of one's element
can't make the grade
undesirable
not able to
powerless to
tactless
unusable
unpurposed
expendable
unworkable
nonfunctional
unfunctional
rough
impracticable
waste
dysfunctional
scrap
stupid
disadvantageous
unavailable
of no use
simple
good-for-nothing
injudicious
unsubtle
untactful
primitive
rustic
insensitive
thoughtless
impolitic
indelicate
inconsiderate
undiplomatic
heavy
rudimentary
plain
unadept
blunderous
elephantine
jerry-built
labored
US
laboured
UK
ill-judged
paralyzed
US
paralysed
UK
rough and ready
jerry-rigged
jury-rigged
rough-and-tumble
rough-and-ready
handcuffed
accident-prone
like a bull in a china shop
weakly
disabled
pinned
debilitated
prostrate
hog-tied
up creek without paddle
basket-case
high and dry
with hands tied
void
defeasible
innocuous
neutralized
US
neutralised
UK
to no avail
no-go
not effective
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Unreliable or shady in nature
fly-by-night
deceitful
dishonest
disreputable
corrupt
crooked
dishonorable
US
dishonourable
UK
dubious
duplicitous
questionable
dodgy
irresponsible
shady
shifty
shonky
slippery
treacherous
undependable
unprincipled
unreliable
unscrupulous
untrustworthy
bent
iffy
slimy
traitorous
trustless
underhand
unfaithful
unprofessional
double-dealing
not to be trusted
two-faced
not to be relied upon
tricky
false
guileful
sneaky
Janus-faced
two-timing
devious
slick
deceptive
furtive
insincere
not dependable
not to be depended on
fair-weather
sly
cunning
crafty
wily
artful
scheming
disloyal
foxy
stealthy
untrue
sneaking
cagey
faithless
underhanded
fickle
insidious
conniving
sharp
contriving
snide
unsafe
untrusty
fink
lying
collusive
unhonest
mendacious
shrewd
roguish
fast
snidey
fraudulent
rogue
suspicious
not trustworthy
all talk and no action
delusive
perfidious
treasonable
subversive
seditious
treasonous
unloyal
betraying
Punic
inconstant
apostate
breakaway
snake in the grass
renegade
back-stabbing
misleading
mutinous
false-hearted
recreant
double-crossing
rebellious
designing
unethical
subtle
Machiavellian
calculating
cheating
disingenuous
suspect
immoral
fishy
untruthful
unfair
clever
beguiling
dissembling
slim
unlawful
deceiving
dirty
villainous
secret
criminal
cute
unsavory
US
unsavoury
UK
dark
canny
seedy
nefarious
illegal
covert
base
surreptitious
clandestine
rascally
wicked
cagy
knavish
murky
evasive
fly
hypocritical
astute
evil
swindling
indirect
secretive
scandalous
vile
bad
smooth
despicable
mean
amoral
hollow-hearted
defrauding
backstairs
double-faced
black
sinful
low
iniquitous
funny
degenerate
elusive
carny
smart
undercover
private
rotten
underground
hidden
stealth
ignoble
hugger-mugger
privy
conspiratorial
hole-and-corner
sneak
wrong
sketchy
sleazy
truthless
unconscionable
ingenious
pawky
venal
hush-hush
unrighteous
behind-the-scenes
nasty
oblique
shameless
savvy
corrupted
streetwise
bluffing
sinister
improper
exploitative
contemptible
dastardly
dissimulating
intriguing
conscienceless
objectionable
unconscientious
malicious
fibbing
inglorious
manipulative
sharp-witted
under the table
doubtful
irregular
vicious
mysterious
corruptible
reprobate
intelligent
unjust
unctuous
counterfeit
malfeasant
unsporting
feigned
unsportsmanlike
lawless
scoundrelly
skulking
slinking
dissolute
unpleasant
cloaked
delusory
low-down
resourceful
unwholesome
deep
errant
shrouded
illicit
abject
plotting
grubby
seamy
vulpine
notorious
below the belt
shameful
no good
cloak-and-dagger
potentially illegal
under wraps
bribable
disgraceful
keen
depraved
hoodwinking
repugnant
phoney
UK
heinous
ruthless
fake
artificial
astucious
pretended
unworthy
phony
US
distasteful
dicey
perverted
queer
fugitive
ignominious
offensive
sordid
backhanded
greasy
debauched
mealy
mercenary
mealymouthed
grafting
double
buyable
ungodly
knowing
jive
obnoxious
hateful
repellent
skilful
UK
skillful
US
arch
repulsive
cowardly
untrusted
debased
concealed
captious
illusory
Pecksniffian
inequitable
self-seeking
felonious
disagreeable
acute
lip
perjured
delinquent
wanton
cautious
malevolent
licentious
noisome
cheap
veiled
strange
decadent
pernicious
incorrigible
defiled
street-smart
street smart
inexorable
spiteful
scurvy
equivocating
vindictive
scrofulous
virulent
unveracious
morally wrong
closet
back-alley
infamous
beggarly
not candid
not frank
prevaricating
as sharp as a tack
crazy like a fox
sub-rosa
sorry
snaky
phoney-baloney
of dubious character
politic
phony-baloney
left-handed
economical with the truth
behind someone's back
not quite right
difficult to track down
difficult to find
on the QT
always on the move
difficult to catch
shadowy
purchasable
spurious
fallacious
suborned
trick
bum
serpentine
dangerous
deviant
macabre
bamboozling
dirty-dealing
masterly
mala fide
unregenerate
against the law
odd
perceptive
wise
discerning
wayward
impish
mischievous
raffish
intentionally misleading
sagacious
tactful
salty
ornery
hostile
forsworn
discriminating
deft
quick
uncandid
unfrank
imaginative
backstabbing
masked
disbelieved
wry
witted
inventive
under suspicion
heady
quick-witted
tactical
fiendish
catlike
enigmatic
catty
silent
feline
noiseless
heads-up
quiet
disguised
not entirely truthful
terminologically inexact
creepy
circumspect
of bad faith
paltering
mean-spirited
stinky
double dealing
yellow
discreditable
neat
whip-smart
sly like a fox
potentially dishonest
reprehensible
confidential
squalid
ungentlemanly
falsifying
rancorous
vitiated
forbidding
libertine
demonic
evil-minded
vengeful
contemptuous
maleficent
profligate
under-the-table
backstair
unbowed
not kosher
foul
shabby
detestable
paltry
worthless
cloak and dagger
backbiting
hole and corner
execrable
illegitimate
wretched
unsportsmanly
barbarous
on the sly
perjurious
deplorable
scummy
lame
currish
scungy
lousy
diabolic
wrongful
off-colour
UK
ratty
scabby
shoddy
cutthroat
low-minded
outrageous
lawbreaking
opprobrious
committing perjury
off-color
US
ill-gotten
degrading
shocking
not cricket
against the rules
out of order
petty
degraded
wrongdoing
undignified
casuistic
selfish
arrant
louche
inhuman
ambiguous
unenlightened
enigmatical
unseen
top-secret
clouded
mystic
occult
surprise
obscure
unintelligible
backdoor
out-of-the-way
covered
mystical
ruffianly
in ambush
pitiable
unrespectable
of bad reputation
shy
lowly
disorderly
hollow
pretend
funny-looking
queer-looking
dishonest-looking
guilty-looking
mysterious-looking
strange-looking
pretentious
overdone
exaggerated
cynical
pseud
ambidextrous
obliquitous
gimmicky
put-on
thieving
lacking sincerity
with tongue in cheek
larcenous
playing politics
put on
playing games
faking one out
not straightforward
pilfering
thievish
nimble-fingered
sticky-fingered
light-fingered
shoplifting
pocket-picking
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Careless or negligent in doing something
inefficient
negligent
careless
disorganised
UK
disorganized
US
lax
remiss
undisciplined
improficient
lousy
slack
slovenly
unprepared
badly organized
disorderly
slapdash
sloppy
unmethodical
unsystematic
haphazard
erratic
indiscriminate
chaotic
unorganized
US
unstructured
systemless
unsystematized
orderless
uncoordinated
unorganised
UK
hit-or-miss
lazy
neglectful
inattentive
derelict
lackadaisical
slipshod
procrastinative
incompetent
slap-happy
disregardful
inactive
delinquent
casual
neglecting
idle
tardy
offhand
otiose
pococurante
fainéant
dilatory
unprofessional
laggard
regardless
quiescent
permissive
indolent
slothful
inert
faineant
passive
lethargic
dormant
leisurely
workshy
asleep at the wheel
easy-going
asleep on the job
do-nothing
heedless
thoughtless
indifferent
irresponsible
cursory
perfunctory
unmindful
nonchalant
unconcerned
shoddy
loose
unmeticulous
unthorough
apathetic
reckless
insouciant
messy
unheeding
disinterested
devil-may-care
shambolic
hasty
hurried
all over the shop
all over the place
uncaring
improvident
incautious
shabby
laid-back
thrown together
forgetful
carefree
blithe
untidy
unthoughtful
inexact
inaccurate
untrustworthy
unreliable
undependable
oscitant
cool
inconsiderate
behindhand
uninterested
inadvertent
free and easy
detached
clumsy
feckless
imperfect
botched
threadbare
faulty
junky
easy
uncircumspect
unobservant
unaccountable
desultory
blithely unconcerned
good-for-nothing
without care
rash
unconsidered
unthinking
disregarding
complacent
incurious
relaxed
last-minute
disordered
muddled
blasé
unworkmanlike
poor
jumbled
pell-mell
fly-by-night
slow
paying no mind
asleep on job
failing
superficial
languid
procrastinating
daydreaming
dispassionate
failing to show proper care and attention
unheedful
insensitive
careless of one's duty
drive-by
unfastidious
failing to take proper care
scrappy
lukewarm
breezy
asleep at switch
unfeeling
nonobservant
amateurish
wild
easygoing
airy
flippant
cavalier
informal
insensible
uncurious
incorrect
imprecise
wrong
sketchy
erroneous
couldn't-care-less
scatterbrained
deaf
mindless
blind
listless
coarse
error-ridden
couldn't care less
oblivious
unfocused
scatty
random
inattentive to
oblivious to
negligent about
aimless
remiss in
indifferent to
remiss about
lax about
apt to forget
inclined to forget
not on the job
like an absent-minded professor
arbitrary
scattered
stray
catch-as-catch-can
helter-skelter
thrown-together
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