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    Tapada (en. Covered)

    /taˈpaða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Something that is covered or hidden.
    The cover of the well was very heavy.
    La tapada del pozo estaba muy pesada.
    A woman who is reserved or modest.
    She is a very reserved woman; she never talks about her personal life.
    Es una mujer muy tapada, nunca habla de su vida personal.
    adjective
    That is covered or protected.
    The food must be covered so that it doesn't get cold.
    La comida debe estar tapada para que no se enfríe.
    That hides something or is not evident.
    That strategy is very concealed and difficult to discover.
    Esa estrategia es muy tapada y difícil de descubrir.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'tapar', which means to cover.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    blindfolded
    To blind or refuse to see reality.
    tapada de ojos
    is covered
    It refers to a person who does not openly express their feelings.
    está tapada
    covered with the cloak
    An expression indicating someone who is under the protection of another.
    tapada con el manto

    Related Words

    cover
    An object used to cover something.
    tapa
    to cover
    To cover something so that it is not seen or does not get wet.
    tapar
    covering
    A surface that protects or covers something.
    cubierta

    Slang Meanings

    A person who is not easily seen at social gatherings.
    She is always the most reserved one at the party; she never approaches others.
    Siempre es la más tapada de la fiesta, nunca se acerca a los demás.
    Something that is hidden or not revealed.
    That information is very hidden; only a few people know it.
    Esa información es muy tapada, solo unos pocos la conocen.