VOLAPIÉ


Meaning of VOLAPIÉ in English

ˌvōləpēˈā noun

( -s )

Etymology: Spanish, literally, foot flight, from volar to fly (from Latin volare ) + pie foot, from Latin ped-, pes foot — more at foot

: a method of killing a bull in which the matador advances head on toward the bull and lunges in over the horns to drive the blade between the shoulders

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