- chap, guy
- فَتًى \ chap, guy: man; boy; fellow. youth: a very young man: a youth of 19.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
chap, guy
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guy — in informal use, means ‘a (primarily male) person’ in BrE and (especially in the phrase you guys) ‘a person (of either sex)’ in AmE. In BrE it is fast replacing chap, which now sounds dated, and usage in relation to either sex is also spreading… … Modern English usage
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
guy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. shroud, rigging (see support); informal, chap, fellow (see male). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Lateral tensile support] Syn. cable, truss, sling, hawser, guy wire, guy rope, tent rope, tackle, cinch, bond,… … English dictionary for students
chap — I [[t]tʃæp[/t]] v. chapped, chap•ping, n. 1) pat to crack, roughen, and redden (the skin) 2) to cause (the ground, wood, etc.) to split or crack 3) to become chapped 4) pat a fissure or crack, esp. in the skin • Etymology: 1275–1325; ME chappen;… … From formal English to slang
chap — [[t]tʃæ̱p[/t]] chaps 1) N COUNT A chap is a man or boy. [mainly BRIT, INFORMAL] I am a very lucky chap, he commented. The doctors were surprised that I was not paralysed. Syn: bloke, guy 2) → See also chapped … English dictionary
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 — noun, informal he s a handsome guy Syn: man, fellow, gentleman; youth, boy; informal lad, fella, gent, chap, dude, joe, Joe Blow, Joe Schmo, hombre … Thesaurus of popular words
chap — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, abysm, abyss, arroyo, bastard, being, bird, bloke, body, box canyon, boy, bozo, breach, break, buck, buddy, bugger, canyon, cat, cavity, character, chasm, check, chimney, chink, cleft, cleuch, clough, col,… … Moby Thesaurus
guy — Synonyms and related words: 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 … Moby Thesaurus
chap — tʃæp n. rift, gap, breach; guy, fellow v. be cracked or split; crack, split … English contemporary dictionary
guy — gaɪ n. fellow, chap (Slang); reinforcing rope; anchor, chain v. make fun of; secure with rope; secure with a chain … English contemporary dictionary
