cowboy

US /ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ/
UK /ˈkaʊ.bɔɪ/
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1.

cowboy

a man, typically one who rides a horse and tends cattle, especially in the American West.

:
The cowboy expertly roped the calf.
O cowboy laçou o bezerro com maestria.
He dressed up as a cowboy for the party.
Ele se vestiu de cowboy para a festa.
2.

irresponsável, imprudente

a reckless or irresponsible person, especially in business or politics.

:
He's a real financial cowboy, taking huge risks with other people's money.
Ele é um verdadeiro cowboy financeiro, assumindo grandes riscos com o dinheiro dos outros.
The company was run by a bunch of marketing cowboys.
A empresa era administrada por um bando de cowboys do marketing.