chaquetilla

Spanish

Etymology

From chaqueta +‎ -illa.

Noun

chaquetilla f (plural chaquetillas)

1. diminutive of cazo; small or short jacket
2. (bullfighting) a short jacket with shoulder reinforcements, worn by bullfighters

Further reading

• “chaquetilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014