guy

(noun) an informal term for a youth or man. Synonyms: cat, hombre, bozo. Examples: "A nice guy." "The guy's only doing it for some doll."

(noun) an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day. Synonyms: Guy.

(noun) a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent). Synonyms: guy cable, guy wire, guy rope.

(verb) subject to laughter or ridicule. Synonyms: ridicule, roast, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun. Examples: "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house." "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher." "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday."

(verb) steady or support with a guy wire or cable. Example: "The italians guyed the tower of pisa to prevent it from collapsing."