GR translation: some other such longlip bridlejaw cowboy

[Mark Kohut]

Check the Mexican-American Vaquero tradition of horsemanship where bridle
jaw is used, a kind of slang

On Sun, Dec 28, 2025 at 12:29 PM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Interesting. However, a cursory search yielded no hits on any of these
> terms. Is there any reference to these statements?
>
> And how would a German like Gustav know any of this?
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 28, 2025 at 2:48 AM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>    - A long lip bridle jaw refers to a specific type of horse bridle.
>>    - It features a longer lip strap that helps secure the bit in place.
>>    - This design is often used for better control and comfort for the
>>    horse.
>>
>>
>>
>>    - A bridle jaw cowboy is a term used in rodeo and cowboy culture.
>>    - It refers to a cowboy who uses a specific type of bridle for riding
>>    horses.
>>    - The bridle jaw technique involves controlling the horse's head and
>>    movements effectively.
>>    - This method emphasizes communication between the rider and the
>>    horse.
>>    - Bridle jaw cowboys often participate in roping and riding events.
>>    - The term can also imply a level of skill and experience in
>>    horsemanship.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 25, 2025 at 1:03 PM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> V717.16-24, P731.30-39   “I have to tell you,” Gustav whispering
>>> speedily,
>>> “I feel so awful about it, but perhaps you don’t want people like me. You
>>> see . . . I was a Storm Trooper. A long time ago. You know, like Horst
>>> Wessel.”
>>>
>>> “So?” Bodine’s laughing. “Maybe I was a Melvin Purvis Junior G-Man.”
>>>
>>> “A what?”
>>>
>>> “For Post Toasties.”
>>>
>>> “For whom?” The German actually thinks Post Toasties is the name of some
>>> American Führer, looking vaguely like Tom Mix or some other such longlip
>>> bridlejaw cowboy.
>>>
>>> What does "bridlejaw" mean exactly?
>>
>>
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