pitonazo

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Spanish

Etymology

From pitón +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /pitoˈnaθo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pitoˈnaso/
  • Rhymes: -aθo
  • Rhymes: -aso
  • Syllabification: pi‧to‧na‧zo

Noun

pitonazo m (plural pitonazos)

  1. (bullfighting) a hit with the horn
    • 2015 July 6, “Digno debut en Las Ventas del novillero Miguel Ángel Silva”, in El País:
      Para más infortunio, y ya al final de su quehacer, Clemente sufrió un pitonazo seco en la mano, que le mandó directamente a la enfermería.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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