Drugstore-cowboy
noun, Slang.
1.
a young man who loafs around drugstores or on street corners.
2.
a person who dresses like a cowboy but has never worked as one.
noun phrase
[attributed to the cartoonist and humorist Tad Dorgan, who died in 1929]
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