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1 play at
1) (to pretend to be etc: The children were playing at cowboys and Indians.) giocare a2) (used when asking angrily what someone is doing: What does he think he's playing at (=doing)?) giocare a -
2 cowboy
['kaʊbɔɪ] 1.1) AE cowboy m., mandriano m.2) spreg. (incompetent worker) filibustiere m., ciarlatano m.2.2) spreg. [ workman] sconsiderato, irresponsabile; [company, outfit] senza scrupoli* * *noun (in the United States, a man who looks after cattle on a ranch.) cowboy, mandriano* * *cowboy /ˈkaʊbɔɪ/A n.1 cowboy; mandriano2 (fam.) individuo senza scrupoli; filibustiere; scalzacaneB a. (fam.)2 (fam.) sconsiderato; irresponsabile● to play cowboys and Indians, giocare ai cowboy e agli indiani.* * *['kaʊbɔɪ] 1.1) AE cowboy m., mandriano m.2) spreg. (incompetent worker) filibustiere m., ciarlatano m.2.2) spreg. [ workman] sconsiderato, irresponsabile; [company, outfit] senza scrupoli -
3 cowboy cow·boy n
['kaʊˌbɔɪ]cowboy m inv
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