caracollare

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to caracole (of a horse or rider)
  2. (intransitive) to caracole (of cavalry)
  3. (intransitive) to leap, to twirl (of dancers)
  4. (intransitive) to stumble, to shamble, to teeter, to lumber (of a person)
  5. (intransitive) to dribble (moving slowly and erratically so as to fake out the opponent)

Concepts

Hyphenated as
ca‧ra‧col‧là‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ka.ra.kolˈla.re/
Etymology

From caracollo + -are. First attested in 1618.

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