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Matadors do not say ole, the aficionados(audience) yells ole when the matador performs well. With each good pass the matador makes with his cape, the audience will show its approval with that complement.

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Its not olay its olé with the accent over the e. Its a form of excited encouragement. Kind of like say "O Yeah".

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