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rough rider

/rʌf ˈraɪdər/

Traducción: Término histórico que designa a un miembro del 1.er Regimiento de Caballería Voluntaria de los Estados Unidos, comandado por Theodore Roosevelt durante la guerra hispano-estadounidense. Hoy en día la frase se usa poco en el lenguaje cotidiano.

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/rʌf ˈraɪdər/C1formalamericanpoliticalobsoleto
  • esTérmino histórico que designa a un miembro del 1.er Regimiento de Caballería Voluntaria de los Estados Unidos, comandado por Theodore Roosevelt durante la guerra hispano-estadounidense. Hoy en día la frase se usa poco en el lenguaje cotidiano.

A historical term referring to a member of the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, a regiment led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War. The phrase is now largely obsolete in common usage.

  1. Historical military unitC1formalamerican

    A member of the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, a regiment led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War.

    esJinete rudo

    • The Rough Riders charged up San Juan Hill in 1898.
    • Theodore Roosevelt became famous as the leader of the Rough Riders.
    • Many Rough Riders were cowboys and college athletes.

  2. Skilled or reckless riderB2informalamerican

    A person who rides horses or motorcycles in a rough, daring, or unrefined manner.

    esjinete audaz o temerario

    • He was known as a rough rider in the rodeo circuit.
    • The rough rider sped down the dirt road on his motorcycle.
    • She admired the rough riders for their fearless attitude.