Ennis listened queasily as Alma talked about fishin' and Jack Twist, and about not bringing home even one fish; but when she said "Jack Nasty", he twisted her wrist and said, "Shut up. Mind your own business; you don't know nothin' about it."
=aside= Meryl
Ostler, just the one word I was looking for:
Ennis was one jimhickey of an ostler.
Good one !!