manoletina

English

Etymology

Named for Manolete, a Spanish bullfighter

Noun

manoletina (plural manoletinas)

1. (bullfighting) A maneuver in which the bull charges behind the bullfighter into his red muleta.

Spanish

Noun

manoletina f (plural manoletinas)

1. (bullfighting) manoletina

Further reading

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