Guy

  1. Proper noun.  (given name, male) .
  2. Noun.  (British) An effigy of Guy Fawkes burned on Bonfire Night.
  3. Noun.  A support cable used to guide, steady or secure something.
  4. Verb.  To equip with a support cable.
  5. Noun.  (British) An effigy of a man burned on a bonfire on the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (5th November).
  6. Noun.  (colloquial) A male.
  7. Noun.  (colloquial, in plural) people.
  8. Noun.  (colloquial, of animals and sometimes objects) thing, creature.
  9. Noun.  (colloquial, technology) thing, unit.
  10. Noun.  (context, informal) Buster, Mack, fella.
  11. Verb.  (intransitive) To exhibit an effigy of Guy Fawkes around the 5th November.
  12. Verb.  (transitive) To make fun of, to ridicule with wit or innuendo.

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