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gaucho

[gou-choh, gou-chaw] / ˈgaʊ tʃoʊ, ˈgaʊ tʃɔ /








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Both nations cherish gaucho or cowboy culture; some people worship soccer as a quasi-religion.

From Seattle Times Oct. 4, 2023

One gaucho with a faded pink beret and a scar over a missing eye shrugged.

From New York Times Oct. 5, 2022

On Thursday, Dudamel presented the full ballet score that follows the day in the life of a gaucho out to prove himself and win his love.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2022

It was brought to Argentina's sprawling plains, or pampas, by British immigrants in the late 1800s, where it found a home alongside the South American country's iconic gaucho cowboys.

From Reuters Apr. 12, 2022

The gaucho said, 'with pleasure,' and the Frenchman was soon puffing his cigarette.

From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by John R. Spears

As I left the ranch, the gauchos came up to meet me.

From New York Times Oct. 5, 2022

Developed around 2016, the BolaWrap was modeled after the bolas used by gauchos to wrangle animals.

From Washington Post Jul. 29, 2020

Strip away the Humvees and athletic fields, and the base could be an Argentine estancia, home to gauchos instead of guardsmen.

From Seattle Times Sep. 19, 2019

“We used to see gauchos making their own bridles, knives, belts, all by hand. We decided to do the same thing, but in the city.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2018

If approached carefully on the lee side one may get very close, however, and then the action of the sentinels is something that makes the gauchos laugh.

From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by John R. Spears




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