pase

American  

[pah-sey] / ˈpɑ seɪ /

noun

1. (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.

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pase British  

/ ˈpɑːseɪ /

noun

1. bullfighting a movement of the cape or muleta by a matador to attract the bull's attention and guide its attack

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Etymology

Origin of pase

1935–40; < Spanish: literally, a pass, noun use of pase let him pass, 3rd person singular present subjunctive of pasar to pass

Example Sentences

Entre vítores y gritos, los jugadores levantaron los vasos de papel que tenían en las manos y se los bebieron de un trago para celebrar las tres entradas perfectas que lanzó Sasaki en la victoria por 2-1 en 11 entradas sobre los Philadelphia Phillies, que les aseguró su pase a la Serie de Campeonato de la Liga Nacional.

From Los Angeles Times

"Sleep health recommendations often focus on getting the recommended amount of sleep, which is seven to nine hours a night, but there is less emphasis on maintaining regular sleep schedules," said study author Matthew Paul Pase, PhD of Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.

From Science Daily

"Effective sleep health education combined with behavioral therapies can improve irregular sleep patterns," Pase said.

From Science Daily

Pase said that although they adjusted for several factors that can affect the risk of dementia, they cannot rule out that another unknown factor may play a role in the association between sleep regularity and dementia.

From Science Daily

Y existe un mayor riesgo de que el caso de un estudiante se pase por alto o se estanque debido a las barreras lingüísticas.

From Seattle Times