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guying Synonyms & Antonyms

-aɪɪŋ

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Guying as a Verb

1

to steady or reinforce with a guy

2

to make fun of : ridicule

3

present participle and gerund of guy

Guying as a Noun

1

The act of one who guys; mockery, ridicule.

2

The use of guys (support ropes or cables).

Word Forms & Grammar

guyed

guy·ing

guys

guy

guying

guying (countable and uncountable, plural guyings)

Words That Rhyme With Guying

First Known Use

1666

1812

Quick Facts About Guying

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/-aɪɪŋ/
Meaningto steady or reinforce with a guy
Pluralguyings

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