 guy |
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| 1. | [ noun ] an informal term for a youth or man | |
| Synonyms: | hombre bozo cat | |
| Examples: | "a nice guy" "the guy's only doing it for some doll" |
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| Related terms: | man sod | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (British) an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day | |
| Related terms: | effigy UK | |
| 3. | [ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 252 | |
| 4. | [ verb ] subject to laughter or ridicule | |
| Synonyms: | laugh_at ridicule make_fun poke_fun roast rib jest_at blackguard | |
| Examples: | "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house" "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher" "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday" |
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| Related terms: | mock satirize stultify tease debunk derision ridicule satirist rib | |
| 5. | [ verb ] steady or support with a guy wire or cable | |
| Examples: | "The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing" |
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| Related terms: | brace steady | |
| 6. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 876 | |
| 7. | [ noun ] a rope or cable that is used to brace something (especially a tent) | |
| Synonyms: | guy_rope guy_cable | |
| Related terms: | brace tent | |
| Similar spelling: |
Guay gu Guo GUI Gue G |
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