Cautions meaning : Precept or warning against evil or danger of any kind; exhortation to wariness; advice; injunction; prudence in regard to danger; provident care A careful attention to the probable effects of an act, in order that failure or harm may be avoided Security; guaranty; bail. One who draws attention or causes astonishment by their behaviour. A formal warning given as an alternative to prosecution in minor cases. A yellow card. To warn; to alert, advise that caution is warranted. To give a yellow card