bodyguard

== English == === Etymology === From body +‎ guard. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɒdiɡɑːd/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈbɑːdiɡɑːɹd/ === Noun === bodyguard (plural bodyguards) A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting someone. ==== Translations ==== === Verb === bodyguard (third-person singular simple present bodyguards, present participle bodyguarding, simple past and past participle bodyguarded) (transitive) To act as bodyguard for (someone); figuratively, to protect. == Romanian == === Alternative forms === bodigard === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English bodyguard. === Noun === bodyguard m (plural bodyguarzi) bodyguard Synonym: gardă de corp ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== gorilă (figurative, derogatory) === References === “bodyguard”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026