Referee (en. Tagapagkuwento)

ˌrɛfərˈiː

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who observes and enforces the rules of a game or competition.
The referee awarded a penalty in the last minute of the game.
Ang referee ay nagbigay ng isang penalty sa huling minuto ng laro.
An official with the authority to make decisions on disputes within a game.
The referee's decision cannot be questioned by the players.
Ang desisyon ng referee ay hindi maaaring kwestyunin ng mga manlalaro.

Etymology

English

Common Phrases and Expressions

referee decision
Decision made by the referee in a game.
referee decision

Related Words

umpire
An official with a similar role in other sports, especially in baseball and cricket.
umpire

Slang Meanings

Whistle-blower
The whistle-blower in the game is always in the needed position.
Ang taga-whistle sa laro ay laging nasa kailangan na posisyon.
Inspector
Of course, he's the inspector of the match, so he should be fair.
Siyempre, siya ang pagsusuri ng laban, kaya dapat siyang patas.
Deliverer of justice
We need a deliverer of justice to fix the fights.
Kailangan ng tagapaghatid ng hustisya para maayos ang mga labanan.