1 [C] (informal) a man:
a big / nice / tough guy * a Dutch guy * At the end of the film the bad guy gets shot.
seealsoFALLGUY, WISEGUY
2 (guys) [pl.] (spoken, especially AmE) a group of people of either sex:
Come on, you guys, let's get going!
3 [C] (in Britain) a model of a man dressed in old clothes that is burned on a BONFIRE on 5 November during the celebrations for BONFIRENIGHT
4 (also guy rope) [C] a rope used to keep a pole or tent in an upright position
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