单词 | burladero |
释义 | burladero in British English (ˌbɜːləˈdɛərəʊ, Spanish burlɑˈðerɔ) noun a safe area for the bull-fighter in a bull ring burladero in American English (ˌbɜːrləˈdɛərou, ˌbur-, Spanish ˌbuːʀlɑːˈðeʀɔ) nounWord forms: plural -deros (-ˈdɛərouz, Spanish -ˈðeʀɔs) a wooden panel, located a short distance from and parallel to the bullring wall, behind which a bullfighter can seek protection from a bull Word origin [1935–40; ‹ Sp, equiv. to burlad(o), ptp. of burlar to scoff at, ridicule (deriv. of burla ridicule, joke, perh. ‹ LL burra trifle, lit., wool, fluff) + -ero ‹‹ L -ārium -ary]This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Arts and Crafts Movement, Rhodesian ridgeback, gangbuster, roadblock, roomette |
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