guy

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɡaɪ/

Noun

obsolete rare

Japanese Meaning

案内人、指導者（時代遅れ・稀な用法） / 船舶で用いられる揚降補助用の索（ロープやケーブル）

What is this buttons?

Though the term fell out of use, the guy once meant the skilled guide who knew every hidden trail.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

その語は使われなくなったが、かつては隠れた道をすべて知る腕利きの案内人を意味した。

Details

Sense（1）

(obsolete, rare) A guide; a leader or conductor.

Sense（2）

(chiefly nautical) A support rope or cable used to aid in hoisting or lowering.

Sense（3）

(chiefly nautical) A support to secure or steady structures prone to shift their position or be carried away (e.g. the mast of a ship or a suspension bridge).

guys

（ plural ）

guies

（ nonstandard plural ）

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