drugstore cowboy 

from the movie of the same name, a person who gets their high by way of prescription drugs, most likely obtained illegally.

"Most people don't know how they're gonna feel from one moment to the next. But a drugstore cowboy has a pretty good idea. All you gotta do is look at the labels on the little bottles.

drugstore cowboy by all for one one for all July 13, 2004

drugstore cowboy 

Drugstore cowboys originally referred to actors dressed as cowboys who could be seen daily at the drugstore coffee counters near the Hollywood studios after unsuccessfully trying to get parts as extras in the morning's open call.

Mavis couldn't get her morning cup of coffee and danish at Schwab's on her way to work because of the crowd of drugstore cowboys hogging the counter.

drugstore cowboy by Studio Tex April 19, 2006

drugstore cowboy 

A non-authentic cowboy or cowgirl. A person who finds western wear cool for pickin up a person of the opposite sex

1. That drugstore cowboy came into the bar last night but couldn't talk the talk.

drugstore cowboy by The real thang April 9, 2006

Drugstore Cowboy 

An individual that frequently scams or burgularizes pharmacies for the purposes of using or selling narcotic perscription drugs.

I robbed that bitch ass pharmacy for 500 oxycontins, I'm a mother fuckin' Drugstore Cowboy!!!

Drugstore Cowboy by G mannn May 24, 2006

drugstore cowboy 

A poseur cowboy. One who dresses up as a cowboy to do non-cowboy activities

Todd only dresses up as a cowboy when he goes clubbing. He is a drugstore cowboy.

drugstore cowboy by MistahTom August 28, 2005

Drugstore Cowboy 

A young man that hangs out at drugstores or any other place that suits his loafing and usually wears elaborate clothing during the roaring 20's.

The drugstore cowboy was wearing a big floppy hat and fur coat as he sipped on his ice cream soda.

Drugstore Cowboy by Jojo Turk April 1, 2008

drugstore cowboy 

Someone who robs pharmacies to steal prespcription drugs for later resale on the black market.

"I went drugstore cowboy on that clinic, straight riskin' my life fo them pillz dog!"

drugstore cowboy by DoktorJ December 28, 2005