banderilla
banderilla
∗banderilla
feminine noun
1banderilla (bullfighting), = barbed dart thrust into bull's back
2= hors d'oeuvre of pickles and olives on a cocktail stick
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banderilla [ban-day-reel’-lyah]
noun
1A small dart with a banderole, thrust into the nape of a bull. (f)
- Poner a uno una banderilla -> (Met.) to taunt, to ridicule to revile, to vex
2Swindle. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)
3Savory appetizer (tapa en bar). (Culinary) (m)
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