cachetero

Spanish

Etymology

From cachete +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kat͡ʃeˈteɾo/ [ka.t͡ʃeˈt̪e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ca‧che‧te‧ro

Noun

cachetero m (plural cacheteros)

  1. (bullfighting) a short knife used to kill a bull
  2. (bullfighting) a bullfighter, especially a subordinate, who kills the bull which such a knife
  3. (some parts of South America) thong (underwear)

Further reading

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