Guy

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Gender SpecificPlay
The word 'guy' often refers specifically to males, less frequently used for females. SlideWhen the host said, 'This guy is our champion!' he meant a male winner.
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Informal AddressPlay
'Guy' is casual and friendly, suitable for relaxed or informal situations, not formal ones. SlideAt the reunion, he greeted his old classmate with 'Hey guy, long time no see!'
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Positive to NegativePlay
'Guy' can be combined with adjectives to quickly indicate positive or negative feelings. SlideShe mentioned, 'He's really a stand-up guy,' showing her admiration.