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Spanish
Etymology
From encima + -ista.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /enθiˈmista/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ensiˈmista/
- Rhymes: -ista
- Syllabification: en‧ci‧mis‧ta
Noun
encimista m or f by sense (plural encimistas)
- (bullfighting) a bullfighter who fights close to the bull's head
2015 September 30, “Encastados novillos de Guadalmena en el Zapato de Oro de Arnedo”, in El País:El sexto fue un bombón de novillo por la calidad y la nobleza que tuvo, pero Adame, que inició faena de rodillas, se empeñó en una lidia encimista que acabó por ahogar al animal, que fue también desaprovechado.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)