guyed

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb subject to laughter or ridicule
  2. verb steady or support with a guy wire or cable

Etymology

From guy (“a wire or stay”) + -ed.

Synonyms

ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun

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