Other Definitions guy (enc)
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Guy| Noun | 1. | guy - an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll"adult male, man - an adult male person (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" sod - an informal British term for a youth or man; "the poor sod couldn't even buy a drink" | | | 2. | Guy - an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Dayeffigy, simulacrum, image - a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture); "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"; "the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone" | | | 3. | guy - a rope or cable that is used to brace something (especially a tent)bracing, brace - a structural member used to stiffen a framework collapsible shelter, tent - a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); "he pitched his tent near the creek" | | | Verb | 1. | guy - 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"bemock, mock - treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles" tease - mock or make fun of playfully; "the flirting man teased the young woman" debunk, expose - expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas; "The physicist debunked the psychic's claims" stultify - cause to appear foolish; "He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent" | | | 2. | guy - steady or support with with a guy wire or cable; "The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing"stabilise, stabilize, steady, brace - support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel" | |
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