Guwardado (en. Guarded)
gwahr-dah-do
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of keeping or protecting something.
We need to guard the documents in the archive.
Kailangan nating guwardado ang mga dokumento sa archive.
adjective
Prepared and protected from danger.
The information is guarded to prevent unauthorized access.
Ang mga impormasyon ay guwardado upang hindi ma-access ng mga hindi awtorisadong tao.
Hidden or secured from a difficult situation.
The old items are guarded in a room that is not used.
Ang mga lumang gamit ay guwardado sa isang silid na hindi ginagamit.
Etymology
Derived from the Spanish word 'guardado'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
guarded information
Information that has appropriate protection from unauthorized individuals.
guwardado na impormasyon
Related Words
guard
A person tasked with monitoring and protecting a place or thing.
guwardiya
watching
The process of being cautious and observing to ensure safety.
pagbabantay
Slang Meanings
Room or state with intense caution.
In their house, it feels guarded; no one can enter, not even anyone.
Doon sa bahay nila, parang guwardado; walang makapasok kahit sino.
Very cautious or overly protected.
Her cellphone is guarded; she always says that people are dangerous these days.
Yung cellphone niya guwardado, lagi niya iyong sinasabi na delikado ang mga tao ngayon.
Welcoming or strictly watching a place or person.
Alex feels guarded; he always has company no matter where he goes.
Parang guwardado si Alex, palaging may kasama kahit saan siya pumunta.