guy — W3S1 [gaı] n [Sense: 1 2, 4 5; Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Guy Fawkes (1570 1606), who tried to blow up the English parliament.] [Sense: 3; Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from Dutch gei type of rope ] 1.) informal a man = ↑ … Dictionary of contemporary English
guy — [n] man bird*, bloke*, boy, brother, bud, buddy, cat*, chap, chum, dude*, feller*, fellow, gentleman, individual, male, person; concepts 414,419 Ant. girl … New thesaurus
Bloke (comics) — Superherobox| caption= comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Bloke real name=Mickey Tork species=Human Mutant publisher=Marvel Comics debut= X Force vol. 1 #117 (June 2001) creators=Peter Milligan Mike Allred alliance… … Wikipedia
bloke — I Australian Slang 1. man; fellow; guy; 2. affectionate term used to refer to a male animal; 3. (obsolete) person in charge; the boss; 4. (obsolete) prostitute s pimp (formerly also spelt bloak ; from British working class slang, perhaps from… … English dialects glossary
bloke — /bloʊk / (say blohk) Colloquial –noun 1. a man; fellow; guy: *I hate being seen as a good bloke; I am too angry to be a good bloke. –herald, 1988. 2. Australian History a man in authority; the boss: *I just merely ast for work … an I thought the… …
bloke — usually a man, and often used when referring to a stranger as in; There s this bloke down the road who sells greasies from his pie cart for $1 a bag, which is much cheaper than that bloke who has a shop , or used when referring to someone you… … Kiwi (New Zealand slang)
guy — I. /gaɪ / (say guy) Colloquial –noun 1. a fellow or man: guys and dolls. 2. a boyfriend. 3. (plural) people of either sex, regarded as members of a group: are you guys ready? –phrase 4. a great guy, a likeable, entertaining, and charming man.… …
Guy Pearce — Infobox actor imagesize = caption = birthname = Guy Edward Pearce birthdate = Birth date and age|1967|10|5|mf=y birthplace =Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom deathdate = deathplace = othername = homepage = academyawards = spouse = Guy… … Wikipedia
bloke — n a man. The most widespread slang term in Britain and Australia from the 1950s, when it superseded chap and fellow , to the 1970s, when guy began to rival it in popularity amongst younger speakers. The exact origin of the word is mysterious. It… … Contemporary slang
guy — 1. noun /ɡaɪ/ a) A support cable used to guide, steady or secure something. A new guy started at the office today. b) An effigy of a man burned on a bonfire on the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (5th November). Jane considers that guy to be… … Wiktionary
guy — n A fellow. That guy s been in a lot of trouble, (bloke). 1920s … Historical dictionary of American slang