Lassoed: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ค
lassoed
[ หlรฆs.oสd ]
animal handling
Lassoed refers to the act of using a lasso, which is a rope with a loop at one end, to capture animals, typically in a ranching or rodeo context. The technique involves throwing the loop to encircle the animal's neck or body, allowing the handler to control or restrain it. This method is commonly used for cattle, horses, and other livestock. The skill of lassoing requires practice and precision.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The cowboy lassoed the runaway calf.
- During the rodeo, she expertly lassoed a steer.
- He lassoed the horse to lead it back to the barn.
Translations
Translations of the word "lassoed" in other languages:
๐ต๐น laรงado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเคพเคธเฅ เคเคฟเคฏเคพ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช gefangen
๐ฎ๐ฉ dilasso
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐั ะพะฟะปะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ zลapany
๐ฏ๐ต ใญใผใใงๆใใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท attrapรฉ
๐ช๐ธ atrapado
๐น๐ท ipte
๐ฐ๐ท ๋กํ์ ๊ฑธ๋ฆฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฑุจูุท
๐จ๐ฟ chyceno
๐ธ๐ฐ chytenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅฅไฝ
๐ธ๐ฎ ujet
๐ฎ๐ธ fangin
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐัััะปาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแญแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tutulmuล
๐ฒ๐ฝ atrapado
Etymology
The word 'lasso' comes from the Spanish term 'lazo', which translates to 'loop' or 'tie'. This term was adopted into English in the mid-19th century, coinciding with the rise of cattle ranching in the Americas, particularly in the Western United States. The Spanish cowhands and vaqueros brought the technique of lassoing from their own traditions, where capturing animals with a rope was a practical necessity. Over time, 'lasso' became synonymous with the specific method of securing livestock, and the verb form 'lassoed' evolved as ranchers utilized this practical skill. As the American West expanded, lassoing became emblematic of cowboy culture, well-represented in literature, film, and rodeo events, further entrenching the practice into the lexicon and cultural identity of the region.