"guys" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡaɪz/ Audio: en-us-guys.ogg
enPR: gīz Rhymes: -aɪz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} guys
  1. plural of guy Tags: form-of, plural Form of: guy
    Sense id: en-guys-en-noun-GYy8-x1R
  2. (colloquial) Used to address a group of people regardless of gender. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-guys-en-noun-wM96F5Er

Verb

IPA: /ɡaɪz/ Audio: en-us-guys.ogg
enPR: gīz Rhymes: -aɪz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} guys
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of guy Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: guy
    Sense id: en-guys-en-verb-Ix0R0L5L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms of address, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 7 90 Disambiguation of English terms of address: 4 19 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 9 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 90

Alternative forms

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