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    Toro (en. Bull)

    /ˈtoɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Mammal animal of the family Bovidae.
    The bull is a symbol of Spanish culture.
    El toro es un símbolo de la cultura española.
    Male of the cow.
    The rancher has several bulls on his farm.
    El ganadero tiene varios toros en su finca.
    A strong and robust person.
    That man is a real bull at the gym.
    Ese hombre es un verdadero toro en el gimnasio.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'taurus', which means bull.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to run the bull
    To face a problem or challenge directly.
    correr el toro
    bull by the tail
    To be in a very complicated situation.
    toro por la cola
    to give someone a good bull
    To make a good play or a joke.
    darle a uno un buen toro

    Related Words

    to bullfight
    To practice the technique of dealing with bulls in a bullring.
    torear
    bullfighter
    A person who fights bulls in a bullfight.
    torero
    twisted
    Leather wallet used to tie the horns of a bull.
    torcida

    Slang Meanings

    A very muscular or strong person.
    That guy is a bull; he can lift a lot of weight.
    Ese chico es un toro, puede levantar mucho peso.
    Expression of putting up a lot of fight or resistance.
    In the fight, he didn't give up; he was a real bull.
    En la pelea no se dio por vencido, fue un verdadero toro.