Guy Definition & Meaning
guy
- noun
- an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll"
- an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day
- a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent)
- verb
- subject to laughter or ridicule; "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"
- steady or support with a guy wire or cable; "The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing"
"Guy" in song lyrics
See how guy is used in real songs:
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"Okay Juanita now I must be your guy"
2 Live Crew — Mamalopenga -
"you new in town and I be's the guy"
69 Boyz — Do You Want It, Baby? -
"Yous a big city girl and imma country guy"
69 Boyz — Freak Ya Down 2 Da Bass
Words that rhyme with guy
Usage tips for "guy"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "guy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for guy to find words that pair well.
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