Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant a scrape or a state of perplexity. You were in a hobble when you didn't know what to do next.
hobble
The slang term for a cowboy is "HICK"
Not cowboy slang. Overalls are another name for work pants.
hobble mean to limp
'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.
hobble means to walk with a limp
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.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant in the company of a woman. A moll was slang for a woman.