cocaine cowboy

Noun

 * 1)  A cocaine smuggler or dealer whose activities are likely to lead them into violent confrontations.
 * 2) * 1991, North American International Business, Vol. 4, Iss. 1-6, p. 55:
 * The country's leaders worry that the lack of economic incentives will turn more of its citizens into cocaine cowboys.
 * The country's leaders worry that the lack of economic incentives will turn more of its citizens into cocaine cowboys.