vuelta de campana

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Spanish

Etymology

Literally, bell turn.

Noun

vuelta de campana f (plural vueltas de campana)

  1. (idiomatic) barrel roll
  2. (idiomatic) 360; volte-face
    • 2015 September 30, “Un testigo protegido vuelve a identificar a los asesinos de Jimmy”, in El País:
      Una declaración de un testigo protegido le ha dado otra vuelta de campana al caso del asesinato de, Jimmy, el ultra de Riazor Blues que murió apaleado en la macroreyerta en las inmediaciones del estadio Vicente Calderón el pasado 31 de noviembre, en la que se enfrentaron ultras del Deportivo de la Coruña con los del Frente Atlético.
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