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those guys

those guys is the plural of that guy.

Meaning of that guy

Noun

that guy (plural those guys)

  1. (derogatory, informal, often) The stereotypical badly-behaved or stupid person. Often in the phrases "Don't be that guy" or "I don't want to be that guy."
    • “Nobody wants to be that guy that’s on SportsCenter that’s arrested,” Giants defensive tackle Keith Hamilton said. “I definitely don’t want to be that guy.”2001, January 23, Bob McGinn, “Different strokes”, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, page 3C

Questions about those guys

What is those guys the plural of?
Those guys is the plural of that guy.

Words near those guys in the dictionary

  1. Thos.
  2. thosai
  3. thosais
  4. Thoschei
  5. those
  6. those guys
  7. those ones
  8. those people
  9. those that have get
  10. those that have get more
  11. those that have, get

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