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Meaning of guy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A rope, cord, or cable used to steady, guide, or secure something.
  2. To steady, guide, or secure with a rope, cord, or cable.
  3. To hold up to ridicule; mock.
  4. Informal A man; a fellow.
    Informal
  5. guys Informal Persons of either sex.
    Informal
  6. Chiefly British A person of odd or grotesque appearance or dress.
    Chiefly British
  7. often Guy An effigy of Guy Fawkes paraded through the streets of English towns and burned on Guy Fawkes Day.
  8. informal a man or youth
    informal
  9. Brit a crude effigy of Guy Fawkes, usually made of old clothes stuffed with straw or rags, that is burnt on top of a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day
    Brit
  10. (Clothing & Fashion) Brit a person in shabby or ludicrously odd clothes
    Brit

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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