cowboy shower
The term "cowboy shower" refers to a quick and minimal cleaning method, often used in informal or makeshift settings.
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Definition
B2Rural
(idiomatic)A simple shower set up in a horse trailer or mudroom to remove dirt and grime from working around livestock or the outdoors.
Example
- After a long day at the ranch, he took a cowboy shower in the mudroom before entering the house.
B2Urban
(slang, informal)Applying deodorant or using wet wipes to freshen up when a full shower is not possible.
Example
- After the gym, he did a quick cowboy shower with some deodorant before heading to work.
B1General
(colloquial)A quick wash using a small amount of water, often from a basin or container, without a full shower or bath.
Example
- Camping in the woods, they resorted to cowboy showers using water from a nearby stream.
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