| noun | an informal term for a youth or man “a nice guy” |
| noun | an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day |
| noun | a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) |
| verb | subject to laughter or ridicule “The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house” |
| verb | steady or support with a guy wire or cable “The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing” |
| guy | verb | steady or support with a guy wire or cable |
| ridicule | noun | the act of deriding or treating with contempt |
| ridiculer | noun | a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm |
| roast | noun | negative criticism |
| rib | noun | a teasing remark |
| ribbing | noun | the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances |
| guy | noun | a cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) |