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stand-up guy

stand-up guy noun: an honest and straightforward man of good character.

Noun

stand-up guy (plural stand-up guys)

  1. (informal) An honest and straightforward man of good character.

Forms of stand-up guy

pluralstand-up guys
alternative formstand up guy

Questions about stand-up guy

What does stand-up guy mean?
Stand-up guy means an honest and straightforward man of good character.
What part of speech is stand-up guy?
Stand-up guy is a noun.
What is the plural of stand-up guy?
The plural of stand-up guy is stand-up guys.

Words near stand-up guy in the dictionary

  1. stand-up bass
  2. stand-up basses
  3. stand-up bassist
  4. stand-up bassists
  5. stand-up comedy
  6. stand-up guy
  7. stand-up guys
  8. stand-up hockey
  9. stand-up meeting
  10. stand-up meetings
  11. stand-up paddleboard

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