'Guy' definitions:
Definition of 'guy'
From: WordNet
noun
An informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll" [syn: guy, cat, hombre, bozo]
noun
An effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day
noun
A cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) [syn: guy, guy cable, guy wire, guy rope]
verb
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" [syn: ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun]
verb
Steady or support with a guy wire or cable; "The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing"
Definition of 'Guy'
From: GCIDE
- Guy \Guy\, v. t. To fool; to baffle; to make (a person) an object of ridicule. [Local & Collog U.S.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'guy'
From: GCIDE
Definition of 'guy'
From: GCIDE
- guy \guy\ (g[imac]), n. [Sp. guia guide, a guy or small rope used on board of ships to keep weighty things in their places; of Teutonic origin, and the same word as E. guide. See Guide, and cf. Gye.] A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope connecting a suspension bridge with the land on either side to prevent lateral swaying; a rod or rope attached to the top of a structure, as of a derrick, and extending obliquely to the ground, where it is fastened. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'guy'
From: GCIDE
- guy \guy\, n.
- 1. A grotesque effigy, like that of Guy Fawkes, dressed up in England on the fifth of November, the day of the Gunpowder Plot. [1913 Webster]
- The lady . . . who dresses like a guy. --W. S. Gilbert. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Hence: A person of queer looks or dress. [Chiefly Brit. slang] --Dickens. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A man or young man; a fellow; -- usually contrasted with gals or girls as, it was fun for both the guys and gals; the guys were watching football while the girls played bridge. [Informal] [PJC]
- 4. A member of a group of either sex, usually a friend or comrade; -- usually used in the pl.; as, tell the guys to come inside; are any of you guys interested in a game of tennis?. [Informal] [PJC]
- great guy a man who has a very pleasant personality, typically one who is friendly, generous, and pleasant to associate with. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'guy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- Adamite,
- advocate,
- alpenstock,
- arm,
- athletic supporter,
- back,
- backbone,
- backing,
- bandeau,
- bastard,
- bearer,
- being,
- bird,
- bloke,
- body,
- boy,
- bra,
- brace,
- bracer,
- bracket,
- brassiere,
- buck,
- bugger,
- buttress,
- cane,
- caricature,
- carrier,
- cat,
- cervix,
- chap,
- character,
- corset,
- creature,
- crook,
- crutch,
- customer,
- duck,
- dude,
- earthling,
- feller,
- fellow,
- foundation garment,
- fulcrum,
- gazebo,
- gee,
- geezer,
- gent,
- gentleman,
- girdle,
- groundling,
- guywire,
- hand,
- he,
- head,
- homo,
- human,
- human being,
- individual,
- jasper,
- jock,
- jockstrap,
- joker,
- lad,
- lampoon,
- life,
- living soul,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- make fun of,
- man,
- mast,
- mock,
- mortal,
- neck,
- nose,
- one,
- party,
- person,
- personage,
- personality,
- poke fun at,
- prop,
- reinforce,
- reinforcement,
- reinforcer,
- rest,
- resting place,
- rib,
- ridicule,
- rigging,
- satirize,
- send up,
- shoulder,
- shroud,
- single,
- somebody,
- someone,
- soul,
- spine,
- sprit,
- staff,
- standing rigging,
- stave,
- stay,
- stick,
- stiffener,
- strengthener,
- stud,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustainer,
- take off,
- tellurian,
- terran,
- upholder,
- walking stick,
- worldling,
- youth
Guy, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Guy, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
Population (2000) :
202
Housing Units (2000) :
92
Land area (2000) :
0.920587 sq. miles (2.384310 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.920587 sq. miles (2.384310 sq. km)
FIPS code :
29230
Located within :
Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location :
35.324584 N, 92.334935 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
72061
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.