orteguina
/ˌɔːtəˈɡiːnə/Bullfighting
noun
A decorative pass made with the muleta behind the back.
Origin
1950s. Apparently from Spanish *orteguina from the name of Domingo López Ortega, Spanish bullfighter, who practised this manoeuvre + -u- (graphic device used to indicate plosive pronunciation of g with a following front vowel) + -ina -ine. The word was probably coined in Spanish, but has not been traced.
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