titiritero

Spanish

Etymology

From títere +‎ -ero.

Noun

titiritero m (plural titiriteros, feminine titiritera, feminine plural titiriteras)

(literally) puppeteer
(figurative) puppetmaster, puppet master, puppeteer (an expert at manipulation and exercising said ability)
tightrope walker
Synonym: volatinero

Further reading

“titiritero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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