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cowboy up

verb

Definitions

  1. To deal with hardship with toughness and without complaining

    To deal with hardship with toughness and without complaining; man up.

    • COWBOY UP!! Be a man, son. Walk it off, says the coach.
    • “Cowboy up!”, your excuses are gettin thin!
    • Now they think we can't cowboy up, but we could show'em a thang or three.

  2. To put on a more heterosexual manner, in order to fit in.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA