Synonyms for banderilla


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ban-duh-ree-uh, -reel-yuh; Spanish bahn-de-ree-lyah, -yah
Phonetic Transcription : ˌbæn dəˈri ə, -ˈril yə; Spanish ˌbɑn dɛˈri lyɑ, -yɑ

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Définition of banderilla

  • As in weapon : noun arm, armament
Example sentences :
  • Nacional, with the banderilla in his hand, attracted the bull to the centre of the plaza.
  • Extract from : « The Blood of the Arena » by Vicente Blasco Ibez
  • And the smile was as a banderilla to her niece's goaded spirit.
  • Extract from : « New Faces » by Myra Kelly
  • These touch-and-go experiments form no part of the strict duties of the chulo; his exclusive province is the banderilla.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 71, No. 436, February 1852 » by Various
  • The jaunty insouciance of the young range-rider irritated him as a banderilla goads a bull in the ring.
  • Extract from : « Steve Yeager » by William MacLeod Raine
  • Next to them are the banderilleros; and the dart adorned with many colored ribbons is called a banderilla.
  • Extract from : « Vine and Olive; Or Young America in Spain and Portugal » by Oliver Optic
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