cowboy (cowboys plural )
1 n-count A cowboy is a male character in a western.
...cowboy films.
2 n-count A cowboy is a man employed to look after cattle in North America, especially in former times.
3 n-count You can refer to someone who runs a business as a cowboy if they run it dishonestly or are not experienced, skilful, or careful in their work.
(BRIT) oft N n (disapproval)
We don't want to look like a bunch of cowboys...