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    Toreo (en. Bullfighting)

    toˈreo

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Activity related to the fighting of bulls.
    Bullfighting is an art that requires a lot of practice.
    El toreo es un arte que exige mucha práctica.
    The act of fighting a bull.
    During the bullfight, the matador showcases his skill.
    Durante el toreo, el matador muestra su habilidad.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'torear', which comes from the Latin 'taurare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    tobullfight with art
    To perform the activity of bullfighting with elegance and skill.
    torear con arte
    tobullfight a bull
    To fight a bull in a bullfight.
    torear un toro
    bullfighting on foot
    It consists of bullfighting from the ground, without a horse.
    toreo a pie

    Related Words

    bullfighter
    Person who fights bulls.
    torero
    matador
    Bullfighter who kills the bull.
    matador
    appendix
    Accessory element in bullfighting.
    apendice

    Slang Meanings

    To deal with problems or difficult situations.
    In the office, everyone is overwhelmed with so many projects.
    En la oficina, todos están toreados con tantos proyectos.
    To avoid a conflict or problem.
    He always finds a way to dodge the discussion.
    Siempre se las ingenia para torear la discusión.