Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This was another term for cowboy. The image is of the cowboy spending so much time in the saddle that he's stiff.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This was a descriptive phrase meaning someone was in disgrace. A cowboy would never sell his saddle unless he was in dire straits.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant to grab the saddle horn. No cowboy would grab the apple.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This is another term for the saddle horn. A cowboy never grabs the lizzy when riding.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This was a descriptive phrase to refer to grabbing the saddle horn. No cowboy wanted to have to squeeze the biscuit.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! A saddle tramp was a cowboy who spent most of his time in the food line. This isn't a compliment.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This one just meant the saddle. A hull is the outside part of a seed, the husk. A saddle looks a little like one on a horse.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This means straight or stiff. It was usually applied to people who were overly prim, formal, or stuffy.
strong or potent to the taste or system, as a beverage ormedicine: He was cold and wanted a good stiff drink.
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This was a way to tell someone to calm down. An angry cow shoved with its horns.
Not cowboy slang. Overalls are another name for work pants.
'Cracklings' are the remains of a fire or cinders.
A horse is a "hay burner".