burladero
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
burladero (plural burladeros)
- (bullfighting) A protective barrier behind which people in the bullring protect themselves from the bull.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From burlar (“mock”). From behind the barrier, people can mock the bull without danger of being attacked.
Noun edit
burladero m (plural burladeros)
- (bullfighting) a protective barrier behind which people in the bullring protect themselves from the bull
Further reading edit
- “burladero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014