What does bolero in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word bolero in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use bolero in Spanish.

The word bolero in Spanish means fibber, fibber, bolero, bolero, ballad, bolero, topper, shoe shiner, shoe polisher. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word bolero

fibber

adjetivo (coloquial (mentiroso, embustero) (colloquial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ese niño bolero se inventa unas historias disparatadas.
The boy is a fibber; he comes out with some crazy stories.

fibber

nombre masculino, nombre femenino (coloquial (persona mentirosa) (colloquial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Efraín es un bolero: no le creas nada de lo que dice.
Efrain is a fibber: don't believe anything he says.

bolero

nombre masculino (género musical cubano) (popular music of Caribbean origin)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mi abuela cantaba bonitos boleros cuando yo era pequeño.
My grandmother sang beautiful boleros when I was a boy.

bolero

nombre masculino (baile caribeño)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El bolero se baila en pareja.
Bolero is danced in pairs.

ballad

nombre masculino (género musical español) (Spain)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La guitarra no puede faltar en el bolero.
The guitar is essential in a ballad.

bolero

nombre masculino (danza española)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Una amiga madrileña me enseñó a bailar bolero.
A friend from Madrid taught me to dance bolero.

topper

nombre masculino (GT, HN (sombrero: chistera)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

shoe shiner, shoe polisher

nombre masculino, nombre femenino (CR, MX (persona que bolea zapatos)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El hombre terminó de leer el periódico y le dio unas monedas al bolero.
The man finished reading the newspaper and gave the shoe shiner a few coins.

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