veronica /vəˈɹɒnɪkə/noun 3verb 1forms 3 noun3 •A flower of the genus Veronica, usually having blue petals.meadows full of wildflowers that seemed to Kit enormous, violets as big as your hand, yellow lilies and blue veronica you could shelter from the rain under — 2006 •A circular swinging movement of the cape, used to avoid the bull.The cougher makes a lunge. Slothrop sweeps aside, gives him a quick veronica with his cape, sticks his foot out and trips the kid, who lies on the ground cursing — 1973 •The image of Jesus's face believed to have been made on the cloth with which St Veronica wiped his face as he went to be crucified; or the cloth used for this.He wiped the lady’s martini glass, having had some trouble with a kind of veronica of lipstick, spat in it viciously, then washed it again. — 1988 verb1 •To draw a muleta over and away from a bull's face in bullfighting. formsveronicaed · veronicaing · veronicas
