torear
Spanish
verb
Definitions
- (bullfighting) to fight a bull
- to send the bulls to the cows
- to yap (of a dog)
- to banter, to tease
- to prepare a chili pepper using fire
Etymology
Suffix from Spanish, Castilian toro (torus, bull).
Origin
Spanish
toro
Gloss
torus, bull
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
🐂
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- toreador English
- toreadori Finnish
- taurus Latin
- toreare Italian
- toreador Dutch, Flemish
- toréador French
- toréer French
- toreador Spanish, Castilian
- torero Spanish, Castilian
- toril Spanish, Castilian
- torista Spanish, Castilian
- toro Spanish, Castilian
- tórico Spanish, Castilian
- toreador Serbo-Croatian
- тореадор Serbo-Croatian
- toro Tagalog
- dóola Navajo, Navaho
- toro Hiligaynon
- turo Tetelcingo Nahuatl
- toro San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
- tùlu’úna Taos
- tuur Southeastern Tepehuan
- tuúru Northern Tepehuan
- túru Huichol