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‖ corrida|kɒˈriːda|
[Sp., corrida de toros ‘course of bulls’.]
In full corrida de toros. A bull-fight; bull-fighting. Also fig.
1898Daily News 12 July 5/6 The hotels were thronged with tourists from all parts attracted by the corridas. 1921Chambers's Jrnl. Feb. 194/2 Those who think of this country as still sleeping, ‘decadent’, given up to the corrida. 1924Glasgow Herald 11 Oct. 4 The cruelties perpetrated in the course of a ‘corrida’. 1932Hemingway Death in Afternoon iii. 31 In the modern formal bullfight or corrida de toros there are usually six bulls that are killed by three different men. 1958Observer 27 Apr. 4/4 At each corrida, six spears called banderillas are stuck into each of six bulls. 1963Economist 2 Feb. 404/2 A confused corrida at Brussels to decide the fate of Spain's request..will be followed by a more orthodox confrontation with Washington. |