Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant very fond or very talented at something. "He made a death on speech at last night's meeting," said the cowboy.
Not cowboy slang. Overalls are another name for work pants.
The slang term for a cowboy is "HICK"
'Cracklings' are the remains of a fire or cinders.
A horse is a "hay burner".
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant a cowboy's bedroll. It hinted that a cowboy would have fleas.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This is cowboy grammar for "might be able to." "I may can come to the social," said the cowboy.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This was yet another euphemism for death. You cashed in at the end of a poker game, exchanging your chips for cash.
The condition of being flustered, in a hurry, confused.
A .45 caliber Colt revolver- a handgun.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant in the company of a woman. A moll was slang for a woman.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This was yet another way of saying death. You'd be taking the big jump into the next life.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant to mock or insult. You didn't want a cowboy frumping you.