Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This means to give up. The opposite would be to hang onto your fiddle.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant trifling discourse or nonsense. Cowboys liked to use rhyming phrases.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This is a delay. It's something that hangs you up.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant to associate with. A pal was your friend, so you would pal on someone and hang around them.
Not cowboy slang. Overalls are another name for work pants.
Condone, hang with
'Cracklings' are the remains of a fire or cinders.
A horse is a "hay burner".
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This one meant a shirker, a lazy person. They'd rather hang around the coffeepot than do any work.
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.
The condition of being flustered, in a hurry, confused.
A .45 caliber Colt revolver- a handgun.