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en garde

/ɛn gɑrd/ /ɛn gɑːd/
interjectionnoun
  1. 1
    en garde Sports

    A command in fencing to get into the ready position.

    • The referee shouted, "En garde!"
      Hakem, "En garde!" diye bağırdı.
  2. 2
    hazır olun Sports

    A warning to be prepared for an attack or challenge.

    • En garde, the danger is coming!
      Hazır olun, tehlike geliyor!
  3. 3
    gard pozisyonuuncountable Sports

    The ready position in fencing, with the weapon raised and knees bent.

    • A solid en garde lets the fencer move without losing balance.
      Sağlam bir gard pozisyonu, eskrimcinin dengesini kaybetmeden hareket etmesini sağlar.
    • She held her en garde, waiting for her opponent to attack.
      Rakibinin saldırmasını bekleyerek gard pozisyonunu korudu.

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