单词 | revolera |
释义 | revoleran. Bullfighting. A larga (larga n.) or pass which ends with the torero whirling the cape above his or her head. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting or baiting animals > bullfighting or bullfight > [noun] > actions of bullfighter pass1835 recibir1838 suerte1838 volapié1838 larga1902 recibiendo1902 recorte1909 estocada1910 quite1924 natural1925 piccing1925 cape-work1926 pic1926 Veronica1926 veronique1931 banderilling1932 farol1932 mariposa1932 media vuelta1932 molinete1932 lidia1952 manoletina1952 revolera1952 orteguina1957 rejoneo1961 1952 J. Marks To Bullfight v. 61 The revolera might loosely be described as a completed half-veronica..except that the torero lets go of the cape with one hand and spins in a full circle with the bull. 1954 R. Winn Carmela ix. 108 A line of slow, spinning chicuelinas and one revolera, which brought him to the centre, hat in hand, three times to bow to applause. 1967 J. McCormick & M. S. Mascareñas Compl. Aficionado iii. 92 Like all beginning novilleros, Domingo longs to learn..the revolera. 2005 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 16 Jan. 5 His account of this lusty, preening matador, whirling his cape around him in a fine fury of revoleras, went down a storm with the crowd. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1952 |
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