1. guarding - Noun
2. guarding - Verb
guarding
present participle of guard
guarding (uncountable)
(medicine) Tensing of the muscles, especially of the abdomen, in order to minimise the movement and agitation to the internal inflamed organs.
On Floyd Mayweather: "Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people, Greatness is being accepted by the people." Mike Tyson
LANGUAGE, n. The music with which we charm the serpents guarding another's treasure. Ambrose Bierce
As far as playing, I didn't care who guarded me - red, yellow, black. I just didn't want a white guy guarding me, because it's disrespect to my game. Larry Bird
I couldn't care less if the guy I'm guarding has HIV. I'm going to slam him anyway. Dennis Rodman
I will do anything except bear the responsibility of guarding a house that has two doors. Puerto Rican Proverb
Many a man has been guarding the bush and another plucking the fruit. Manx Proverb