Usually means: Man, often used informally, colloquially.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. guy: Merriam-Webster
  2. GUY, Guy, guy, guy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. guy, guy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. guy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Guy, guy: Vocabulary.com
  6. Guy, guy, guy: Wordnik
  7. guy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Guy, guy: Wiktionary
  9. guy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. guy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. guy: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. GUY, Guy: Dictionary.com
  13. guy (1), guy (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. guy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. G.U.Y, G.U.Y. (song), Guy (Bishop of Amiens), Guy (Final Fight), Guy (album), Guy (band), Guy (bishop of Amiens), Guy (disambiguation), Guy (given name), Guy (grape), Guy (sailing), Guy (surname), Guy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Guy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. guy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. guy: Rhymezone
  19. guy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. guy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. GUY, guy: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Guy, Guy: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. guy: FreeDictionary.org
  24. guy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Guy: The Word Detective
  26. guy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  27. guy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Guy (noun slang): Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Guy (noun slang), guy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Guy (noun slang): Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. GUY: Acronym Finder
  3. GUY: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. guy: Idioms
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. guy, guy, guy, guy, guy, guy, guy, guy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Guy, The Guy, guy (verb form): Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Guy: Sports Definitions

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  2. Guy: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (UK, Ireland) An effigy of a man burned on a bonfire on the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (5th November).
noun:  (dated) A person of eccentric appearance or dress; a "fright".
noun:  (colloquial) A man or boy; a fellow.
noun:  (especially in the plural, often controversial) A person (see usage notes).
noun:  (colloquial, usually referring to animals) character, personality (not referring to an actual person, but assigning personality to the referent)
noun:  (informal, term of address) Buster, Mack, fella, bud, man.
noun:  (colloquial) Thing, item (term that can be used to refer to any entity)
verb:  (intransitive) To exhibit an effigy of Guy Fawkes around the 5th November.
verb:  (transitive) To make fun of, to ridicule with wit or innuendo.
verb:  (theater, transitive) To play in a comedic manner.
noun:  (obsolete, rare) A guide; a leader or conductor.
noun:  (chiefly nautical) A support rope or cable used to aid in hoisting or lowering.
noun:  (chiefly nautical) A support to secure or steady structures prone to shift their position or be carried away (e.g. the mast of a ship or a suspension bridge).
verb:  To equip with a support cable.
noun:  A male given name from the Germanic languages.
noun:  A surname originating as a patronymic.
noun:  (British) An effigy of Guy Fawkes burned on Bonfire Night
noun:  A male given name from Hebrew.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A place in the United States:
noun:  A minor city in Faulkner County, Arkansas.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Howard County, Indiana.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Warren County, Kentucky.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Fort Bend County, Texas.
noun:  A hamlet in the Municipal District of Smoky River, No. 130, Alberta, Canada.

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