howdy

hi

Informal spoken salutation

• salutationsFormal words of welcome
• greetingsExpressions upon meeting
• welcomeHospitable greeting offered

hey · g'day · what's up · how's it going · pleased to meet you · hola · aloha · shalom · namaste · bonjour

cowboy

Mounted cattle herder

• saloonDrinking establishment, often frontier
• rodeoCowboy skills competition
• frontierEdge of settlement

prairie · sheriff · ranch · Texas · y'all · partner · pardner · buckaroo · drawl · Stetson

friendly

Showing kindness, warmth

• neighborlyFriendly toward those nearby
• affableWarm and approachable
• genialPleasantly warm-mannered

cordial · welcoming · approachable · hospitable · warm · easygoing · down-to-earth · folksy · amiable · good-natured

• TexasAlamo, Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio
• Southern hospitalitywarm welcome, welcome, friendliness, neighborliness, good neighbor
• Old Greetingsgood morrow, fare thee well, hail, well met, how now
• Southern dialecty'all, fixin to, bless your heart, reckon, yonder
• Pleasantriesplease, thank you, thanks, sorry, excuse me
• Old Westcowboy, cowboys, cowgirl, sheriff, sheriffs