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furoya

gardear
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It is an Anglicism – closer to Spanglish – to "pressure, surround someone, hinder their progress" that is used in the Caribbean especially related to sport. It has its origin in the English guard ( "to guard").

  




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

It means watching, marking or controlling an opponent in the game of basketball. Intercept the throw of an opponent in basketball.

  


Jose Ortiz

gardear is incorrectly written and should be written as "gardear or gardeo" being its meaning: Puerto Rican Spanish. Gardear is used in Basketball. Gardear is to ensure constantly, pursue, press, block and prevent having the ball in the opposing team score points.

  


ROGER OSPINA RUIZ

remove, snatch

  



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