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volapié

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English

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Volapié

Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish volapié.

Noun

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volapié (plural volapiés)

  1. (bullfighting) 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.

Italian

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Noun

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volapié m (invariable)

  1. (bullfighting) volapié

Anagrams

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Spanish

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Noun

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volapié m (plural volapiés)

  1. (bullfighting) volapié

Further reading

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