Kuwartero (en. Quarter)

ku-wár-te-ro

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who serves as the manager or cleaner of a living quarter.
The quartermaster of the school is responsible for maintaining order in the classrooms.
Ang kuwartero ng paaralan ay responsable sa pagpapanatili ng kaayusan sa mga silid-aralan.
A part of the residence used as a room for living or lodging.
The students living in the dormitory have their own quarters.
May sariling kuwartero ang mga estudyanteng nakatira sa dormitoryo.

Common Phrases and Expressions

room’s quarter
Expresses ownership or use of a room.
kuwati ng kwartong

Related Words

quarter
A small part of a larger system, often used in the context of divided space.
kuwarter

Slang Meanings

A person who has secret conversations or is stingy with others.
I hope you don't become a quarterer with your friends, share your wealth!
Sana hindi ka maging kuwartero sa mga kaibigan mo, ibahagi mo ang yaman mo!
A person who loves to save money but is not willing to spend.
He doesn't help with charity, he's a quarterer.
Hindi siya tumutulong sa charity, kuwartero kasi siya.
A crazy person who doesn't know how to socialize.
The person we were with was a quarterer, such a pointless conversation.
Kuwartero lang yung kasama namin, walang kwentang usapan.