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guy1 [gaɪ] N inf

1. guy (man):

guy
Kerl m <-(e)s, -e>
guy
Typ m <-s, -en>
guy
Bursche m <-n, -n>
fall guy inf (scapegoat)
Sündenbock m <-(e)s, -böcke>
fall guy inf (scapegoat)
Prügelknabe m <-n, -n>
fall guy (stooge)
Hanswurst m <-, ->
fall guy (stooge)

2. guy pl esp Am, Aus (people):

3. guy Brit dated (sb with a strange appearance):

guy

4. guy Brit (effigy of Guy Fawkes):

guy

guy2 [gaɪ] N, ˈguy rope N

guy
guy
guy (for tent)

ˈfall guy N sl

fall guy
Prügelknabe m <-n, -n> inf
fall guy
Sündenbock m <-(e)s, -böcke> inf

ˈtough guy N

1. tough guy (strong-willed person):

tough guy

2. tough guy (violent person):

tough guy
Rowdy m <-s, -s> pej

ˈwise guy N pej inf

wise guy
Klugschwätzer m <-s, -; -, -nen> pej inf
wise guy
Klugscheißer m <-s, -> pej coarse

guy line [Am ˈgaɪlaɪn] N Am (guy rope)

guy line
guy line
guy line (for tent)

Guy Fawkes Night [ˈgaɪfɔ:ksnaɪt] N