Sapinan (en. To guard)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

This means to take care of or protect a person or thing.

Teachers should guard their students from negative influences.

Dapat sapinan ng mga guro ang kanilang mga estudyante mula sa maling impluwensiya.

To ensure or safeguard the safety of something.

It is important to guard our possessions against thieves.

Mahalaga na sapinan ang ating mga ari-arian laban sa mga magnanakaw.

To help maintain order or peace in a situation.

We need our parents to guard us to be more disciplined.

Kailangan tayong sapinan ng ating mga magulang upang maging mas disiplinado.

guarded eye

to be watchful and careful

sapinan ng mata

layer

an item used to provide protection or security.

sapin

shield

an object or person that defends or provides protection.

panangga

The joker or the one who makes people laugh.

He's the joker in the group, always has a funny story.

Siya ang sapinan sa barkada, laging may nakakaaliw na kwento.

A lack or not having something.

It feels like we're lacking in things, we can't even buy breakfast.

Parang sapinan na tayo sa mga bagay-bagay, hindi na tayo nakakabili ng umagahan.

A person who doesn't take things seriously and just wants to joke around.

My sibling is just a kidder, doesn't take anything seriously.

Yung kapatid ko, sapinan pang bata, walang sineryoso.