ˈguy rope

  • 31guy — I. noun Etymology: probably from Dutch gei brail Date: 1623 a rope, chain, rod, or wire attached to something as a brace or guide called also guyline II. transitive verb Date: 1712 to steady or reinforce with a guy III. noun Etymology …

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  • 32Guy (sailing) — A guy is a term for a line (rope) attached to and intended to control the end of a spar on a sailboat. On a modern sloop rigged sailboat with a symmetric spinnaker, the spinnaker pole is the spar most commonly controlled by one or more guys.There …

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  • 33guy — I [[t]gaɪ[/t]] n. 1) inf a man or boy; fellow 2) off cvb inf Usually, guys. inf persons of either sex; people: Do you guys want to go out tonight?[/ex] 3) why (often cap.) an effigy of Guy Fawkes burned in Britain on Guy Fawkes Day 4) brit.… …

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  • 34guy — 1. n. & v. n. 1 colloq. a man; a fellow. 2 (usu. in pl.) US a person of either sex. 3 Brit. an effigy of Guy Fawkes in ragged clothing, burnt on a bonfire on 5 Nov. 4 Brit. a grotesquely dressed person. v.tr. 1 ridicule. 2 exhibit in effigy.… …

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  • 35Guy — 1. n. & v. n. 1 colloq. a man; a fellow. 2 (usu. in pl.) US a person of either sex. 3 Brit. an effigy of Guy Fawkes in ragged clothing, burnt on a bonfire on 5 Nov. 4 Brit. a grotesquely dressed person. v.tr. 1 ridicule. 2 exhibit in effigy.… …

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  • 36guy — guy1 noun 1》 informal a man.     ↘(guys) chiefly N. Amer. people of either sex. 2》 Brit. a figure representing the Catholic conspirator Guy Fawkes, burnt on a bonfire on 5 November to commemorate a failed plot to blow up Parliament in 1605. verb… …

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  • 37guy — gaɪ n. fellow, chap (Slang); reinforcing rope; anchor, chain v. make fun of; secure with rope; secure with a chain …

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  • 38main guy — noun 1. [main (II) + guy (rope)] : the principal guy rope of a circus tent 2. [main (II) + guy (person)] …

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  • 39tent-guy — tentˈ guy noun A stay or guy rope for a tent • • • Main Entry: ↑tent …

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  • 40Scary Guy — The Scary Guy The Scary Guy (* 29. Dezember 1953 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) ist ein US amerikanischer Motivationstrainer, der sich weltweit gegen Hass, Gewalt, Vorurteile und Mobbing in Schulen und Unternehmen einsetzt. Er ist Besitzer eines… …

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