GUY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a rope or cable that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) guy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day
    Hypernyms(s) Guy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • an informal term for a youth or man
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a nice guy
    • the guy’’s only doing it for some doll
    Hypernyms(s) guy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

GUY as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • steady or support with with a guy wire or cable
    Usage Example(s)
    • The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing
    Hypernyms(s) guy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • subject to laughter or ridicule
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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
    Hypernyms(s) guy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)