guy
/gaɪ/Definitions
1. noun
a man, typically a young or adult male; a person, especially a man, who is considered to be typical or representative of a particular group or type
“He’s just a regular guy from the neighborhood.”
2. noun
a person who is being interviewed or tested, especially on television or in a scientific experiment
“The talk show host introduced the guy who was going to do the magic trick.”
3. noun
a rope or cord used for climbing or lowering something, especially a rope used for hoisting or pulling
“The guy held the rope while we lifted the heavy furniture upstairs.”
4. noun
a slang term for a man or boy, especially a young or inexperienced one
“The new guy on the team is really struggling to keep up.”
5. verb
to secure or hoist something with a rope or cord, especially a rope used for lifting or pulling
“Can you guy the rope to lift the heavy box?”
6. verb
to manipulate or handle something skillfully, especially with one’s hands
“He can guy the delicate clock mechanism with ease.”
7. interjection
an expression of surprise or excitement, often used to express admiration or approval
“Wow, that’s a great idea, guy!”