guv

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

(BrE, informal, spoken) used by a man to address another man who is a customer, etc., meaning 'sir'

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

Same word in other sources

guvEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus guvEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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gusset gussy gust gusto gusty gut gutless gutsy gutted gutter guttering guttural

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