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Synonyms for guy
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  1. guy, cat, hombre, bozonoun

    an informal term for a youth or man

    "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll"

    Synonyms:
    guy rope, hombre, khat, zany, cat-o'-nine-tails, goofball, fathead, goof, twat, cat, cuckoo, goose, computerized tomography, computed tomography, computerized axial tomography, jackass, true cat, bozo, big cat, quat, kat, computed axial tomography, guy cable, qat, guy wire

  2. Guynoun

    an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day

    Synonyms:
    guy cable, cat, guy rope, bozo, guy wire, hombre

  3. guy, guy cable, guy wire, guy ropeverb

    a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)

    Synonyms:
    guy cable, cat, guy rope, bozo, guy wire, hombre

  4. ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke funverb

    subject to laughter or ridicule

    "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"

    Synonyms:
    clapperclaw, blackguard, laugh at, make fun, rib, ridicule, roast, jest at, shout, poke fun, abuse

  5. guyverb

    steady or support with a guy wire or cable

    "The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing"

    Synonyms:
    blackguard, laugh at, make fun, rib, ridicule, roast, jest at, poke fun

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  1. guynoun

    Synonyms:
    guy-rope, stay, shore, scarecrow, dowdy, fright, effigy

  2. guyverb

    Synonyms:
    steady, guide, shore, stay (with a rope), fool, baffle, ridicule

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How to use guy in a sentence?

  1. Donald Trump:

    Dennis is not a stupid guy. He's smart in many ways; he's very street-wise, you look at the world, the world is blowing up around us. Maybe Dennis is a lot better than what we have.

  2. Tom Arnold:

    He called me that week, and he said, ‘I am so embarrassed, they wrote me this thing, and [it’s embarrassing] ‘cause I’ll be the fat guy next to Patrick Swayze. What do you think?'.

  3. Marcos Aguilar:

    She said the guy came in next to her office and I guess started shooting, then he locked himself in in her office. They've seen bodies on the floor. She said right now ambulances are taking people out in stretchers.

  4. Hunter Biden:

    Deval Patrick went down to Morehouse and had all these hundreds of seats, and no one showed up, i like Deval. I really do. He's a good guy. He's a solid guy.

  5. Laura Tijerina:

    It looked like Adam Levine wanted to fight the guy, i think this guy had it planned. It was a brown bag with tape around it, which was weird. I just saw powder everywhere. It was just so quick.


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