REMATE

v. row, oar, paddle

n. row, journey in a rowboat

n. top; auction

v. kill off; bind; top off, finish off, complete; use up; auction, (Latin America) sell at an auction (public sale in which items are sold to the highest bidder)

n. end; abutment; upshot; tail end

v. cap, top; finish

Finish. The closing phrase of a dance.

= overhang, punchline [punch line].
Nota: De un chiste.
Ex: Alternatively vowels could be cast without accents as kerned letters, with bodies only half as wide as usual, part of the face being cast on the overhang, or kern.
Ex: Young kids like listening to these shaggy dog stories, but don't usually 'get it', while parents generally groan over the punch lines.
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* de remate = certified.
* estar loco de remate = be a real nutter.
* loco de remate = barking mad.
* remate de una letra = serif.
* remate modulado = sloped serif.
* remate uniforme = unbracketed serif.