matadorlike

English

Etymology

From matador +‎ -like.

Adjective

matadorlike (comparative more matadorlike, superlative most matadorlike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a matador.
   • 2015 February 10, Lesley McKenzie, “Grammys Hair: The Story Behind Madonna’s Matador-Inspired ‘Do”, in The Hollywood Reporter‎^[1]:

     Madonna’s polarizing matadorlike custom Givenchy outfit may have elicited a range of reactions on Sunday night, but nobody could argue with the fact that the Material Girl’s Grammy hair was nothing if not perfect.

   • 2020 September 1, Richard Sima, “The Matador in Your Fish Tank”, in Scientific American‎^[2]:

     Larger guppies, which are typically less agile and easier to catch, benefited the most from this matadorlike strategy.