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