apuntillar
Spanish
verb
Definitions
- (bullfighting) to finish off
Etymology
Affix from Spanish, Castilian puntilla (small dagger used in bullfighting, tiptoe).
Origin
Spanish
puntilla
Gloss
small dagger used in bullfighting, tiptoe
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- puntilla English
- punta Spanish, Castilian
- puntilla Spanish, Castilian
- puntillazo Spanish, Castilian