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[gaɪ]nome proprio Guido* * *1) (a man: I don't know the guy you're talking about.) tipo2) ((also guy-rope) a rope which keeps a tent etc steady.) cavo, tirante* * *guy (1) /gaɪ/n. (= guy rope)2 (naut.) bozza; cavo di ritenuta; strallo; tirante.♦ guy (2) /gaɪ/n.1 (fam.) uomo; individuo; tipo; tizio3 (al pl.) – (fam.) the guys, gli amici; i ragazzi: The guys are waiting for me, gli amici mi aspettano NOTA D'USO: - boy e ragazzo-4 (al pl.) (fam.) gente; ragazzi: See you tonight, guys, ci vediamo stasera, gente!● the bad guys, i cattivi □ the good guys, i buoni □ a regular guy, un tipo in gamba; un bravo ragazzo.(to) guy (1) /gaɪ/v. t.(to) guy (2) /gaɪ/v. t.1 mostrare in effigie; caricaturare2 canzonare; mettere in ridicolo; prendere in giro.* * *[gaɪ]nome proprio Guido -
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[gaɪ]nome proprio Guido* * *1) (a man: I don't know the guy you're talking about.) tipo2) ((also guy-rope) a rope which keeps a tent etc steady.) cavo, tirante* * *Guy /gaɪ/n.● (in GB) Guy Fawkes Night, la Notte di Guy Fawkes NOTE DI CULTURA: Guy Fawkes Night: è la festa detta anche Bonfire Night ( Notte dei falò) che si celebra la sera del 5 novembre in ricordo del fallito tentativo di far saltare in aria il parlamento nel 1605 (il cosiddetto ► «Gunpowder Plot», ► gunpowder). Ci sono fuochi artificiali e si accende un falò sul quale viene bruciato un fantoccio di stracci, paglia e carta, il cosiddetto guy, che rappresenta Guy Fawkes, uno dei cospiratori, il cui arresto permise di sventare l'attentato; ma oggi, in realtà, il fantoccio può rappresentare anche un personaggio politico impopolare del momento.(First names) Guy /gaɪ/m.* * *[gaɪ]nome proprio Guido -
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I [ɡaɪ] n(fam: man) tizio, tipo, (effigy) fantoccio che si brucia la notte di Guy FawkesSee:II [ɡaɪ] n(also: guy-rope) (for tent) tirante m, cavo
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guy — (g[imac]), n. [Sp. guia guide, a guy or small rope used on board of ships to keep weighty things in their places; of Teutonic origin, and the same word as E. guide. See {Guide}, and cf. {Gye}.] A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
guy — W3S1 [gaı] n [Sense: 1 2, 4 5; Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Guy Fawkes (1570 1606), who tried to blow up the English parliament.] [Sense: 3; Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from Dutch gei type of rope ] 1.) informal a man = ↑ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Guy — or Guys may refer to: * Man, in slang * Guys , a group of two or more people, originally used to refer to groups of males, now commonly used to refer to any groups, although the singular guy might not be used to refer to an individual female. *… … Wikipedia
guy rope — guy ropes N COUNT A guy rope is a rope or wire that has one end fastened to a tent or pole and the other end fixed to the ground, so that it keeps the tent or pole in position. Syn: guy … English dictionary
guy rope — guy ,rope noun count a rope or wire that keeps a tent fixed in position on the ground … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
guy-rope — guyˈ rope noun • • • Main Entry: ↑guy … Useful english dictionary
guy — guy1 [gī] n. [ME gie < OFr guie, a guide < guier < guider: see GUIDE] a rope, chain, rod, or wire attached to something to steady or guide it vt. to guide or steady with a guy guy2 [gī] n. [after FAWKES Guy] 1. in England, an effig … English World dictionary
guy — Ⅰ. guy [1] ► NOUN 1) informal a man. 2) (guys) N. Amer. informal people of either sex. 3) Brit. a figure representing the Catholic conspirator Guy Fawkes, burnt on a bonfire on 5 November to commemorate a plot to blow up Parliament in 1605. ►… … English terms dictionary
guy rope — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms guy rope : singular guy rope plural guy ropes a rope or wire that keeps a tent fixed in position on the ground … English dictionary
Guy-wire — A guy wire or guy rope is a tensioned cable designed to add stability to structures (frequently ship masts, radio masts, wind turbines, utility poles, and tents). One end of the cable is attached to the structure, and the other is anchored to the … Wikipedia
rope — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ strong ▪ guy (esp. BrE), mooring (esp. BrE), tow ▪ I tripped over the guy rope of the tent in the dark. ▪ jump (AmE) … Collocations dictionary