Guwantes (en. Gloves)

/ɡuˈwantes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of clothing worn on the hands for protection.
He wore gloves while cleaning with colorful paint.
Gumamit siya ng guwantes habang naglilinis ng makukulay na pintura.
Clothing made from various materials such as leather, fabric, or plastic.
She bought leather gloves for the cold weather.
Bumili siya ng guwantes na gawa sa katad para sa malamig na panahon.
An accessory commonly used in sports such as boxing or baseball.
He wore gloves while practicing boxing.
Nagsuot siya ng guwantes habang nag-eensayo sa boxing.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'guantes'

Common Phrases and Expressions

baby gloves
Gloves used for newborns to protect their hands.
guwantes na pangsanggol

Related Words

clothing
Any type of garment or apparel.
kasuotan
protection
The act of keeping safety or health intact.
protection

Slang Meanings

Fun or favorite item often used in games or sports.
I'm so happy I got new gloves for basketball!
Sobrang saya ko na may bagong guwantes ako para sa basketball!
Chilling or relaxing, discussing things without thinking too much.
Join us, we're just chilling here at home.
Sama ka sa amin, guwantes lang kami dito sa bahay.