Etymology

volapié

Today it means: A mortal thrust to the bull. The bullfighter runs towards the stationary bull, facing it head-on, jumps on top of it and thrusts the estocada into the bull's back. Full definition →

Spanish volapié
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromvolapié
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Borrowed from Spanish volapié.

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