Guy

[gye]

Definition

Friend, buddy, fellow, or chap.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Hear mi now, guy, yuh need fi listen good.
English:
Listen to me now, friend, you need to listen carefully.

Patois:
Dat guy over deh a sell fresh jelly coconut.
English:
That fellow over there is selling fresh green coconuts.

Usage Tip

Informal term addressing or referring to a male peer or acquaintance.

Patois Synonym: bredda
English Synonym: fellow; buddy; pal

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