Istuward (en. Steward)

is-tu-ward

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who manages or takes care of property, food, or people, usually on behalf of someone else's ownership.
The steward takes care of guests at the hotel.
Ang istuward ay nag-aalaga sa mga bisita sa hotel.
A person who plans and organizes events or services.
The wedding steward is responsible for all details of the occasion.
Ang istuward ng kasal ay responsable sa lahat ng detalye ng okasyon.

Etymology

The word 'istuward' originated from the English word 'steward'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

flight steward
a person who provides service to passengers inside the airplane
istuward ng eroplano
hotel steward
a person who cares for and provides service to hotel guests
istuward sa hotel

Related Words

stewardess
A female steward who provides service to airplane passengers.
stewardess

Slang Meanings

Baggage handler
The steward at the airport is so nice, he helped me carry my luggage.
Yung istuward dun sa airport, ang bait naman, tinulungan akong buhatin yung maleta ko.
In-flight crew member
When the steward arrived at our seat, we immediately ordered food.
Pagdating ng istuward sa amin, agad kaming nag-order ng pagkain.
Airline service provider
Sometimes it's sad for the stewards, they do so much inside the aircraft.
Minsan parang kawawa yung mga istuward, ang dami nilang ginagawa sa loob ng eroplano.