moment of truth

moment of truth

n. pl. moments of truth

1. A critical or decisive time on which much depends; a crucial moment.

2. Sports The point in a bullfight at which the matador makes the kill.

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[Translation of Spanish el momento de verdad.]

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moment of truth

Noun

a moment when a person or thing is put to the test

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	moment of truth - the moment in a bullfight when the matador kills the bull bullfighting, tauromachy - the activity at a bullfight moment, instant, minute, second - a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"
	2.	moment of truth - a crucial moment on which much depends moment, instant, minute, second - a particular point in time; "the moment he arrived the party began"