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1. (noun) a lazy cowboy who neglects their duties on a farm or ranch. 2. (noun) a rural person in an urban environment, such as an office, who's mannersisms are notably different, less competitive, and often performed at a slower pace than the urbanites. the term may be used in either an endearing or insulting way. 3. (verb) the act of pressing one's finger against a domesticated bovine for the purpose of testing the quality of meat or just for fun. usually the index finger is used. 4. (noun)(slang) a male person with a tendency to have sex with only overweight females.

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