urban cowboy

English - English

Definition of urban cowboy in English English dictionary

Pop-styled country music which became popular during the early 1980s, following the release of the 1980 movie "Urban Cowboy."

person living in the city that dresses in Western-style clothes

The title of a 1980 movie starring John Travolta and Debra Winger

Hyphenation

ur·ban cow·boy

Turkish pronunciation

ırbın kauboy

Pronunciation

/ˈərbən ˈkouˌboi/ /ˈɜrbən ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ/

Etymology

() The term is borrowed from the title of a popular 1980 movie starring John Travolta and Debra Winger and featuring several country music performances.