noun
- skillful maneuvering with a cape, especially in bullfighting; the technique and artistry of handling a cape in combat or performance
Usage: often used in the context of bullfighting; can refer to the artistic or technical aspects of cape handling
Examples
- The matador's capework was so graceful that the crowd erupted in applause.
- Years of training are required to master the intricate capework of traditional bullfighting.
- His capework demonstrated both courage and artistic finesse.
- The bullfighter's capework kept the bull at a safe distance while maintaining control.
- Spectators came to witness the matador's legendary capework.