regular guy

ˈrɛgjələr ɡaɪ

Definition

Definition of regular guy - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

identity

ordinary person without special status

He's just a regular guy who enjoys simple things.

informal

man who is normal and relatable

Tom is just a regular guy who loves sports.

common man

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Expressions with regular

regular joe

average person without special status or privileges

He's just a regular joe who enjoys simple things in life.

regular as clockwork

adj.

happening at very predictable times

Her morning routine is regular as clockwork.

regular as rain

adj.

happening very often or always

Her visits are regular as rain, every Monday without fail.

regular coffee

American coffee, not espresso

He asked for a regular coffee, not a cappuccino.

regular fit

standard clothing cut designed to follow average body shape comfortably

He prefers jeans in a regular fit instead of a slim style.

regular payment

sum due on a set schedule, paid repeatedly over time

Her regular payment was due on the first of each month.

Expressions with guy

fall guy

person blamed for others' mistakes or crimes

He became the fall guy for the company's failures.

wise guy

person who makes conceited or insolent comments

He's such a wise guy, always making snide remarks.

go-to guy

trusted person for specific tasks or problems

Whenever there's a tech issue, he's the go-to guy.

little guy

person who is at a disadvantage

Everyone cheered for the little guy in the competition.

as the next guy

adv.

to a reasonable degree like an average person

I enjoy a good movie as the next guy.

don't be that guy

exp.

avoid being annoying or rude

Please, don't be that guy who talks during the movie.

mister nice guy

man who is very kind and helpful

Everyone likes him because he is mister nice guy.

stand-up guy

man known for honesty, integrity, and reliability

Everyone knows he's a stand-up guy.

bad guy

villain in a story or film

The bad guy was finally defeated by the hero.

big guy

male person who is physically large

The big guy at the gym can lift a lot.

Examples of regular guy in a sentence

A regular guy wouldn't know how to fix this.
He's a regular guy who enjoys a good barbecue.
At the party, he seemed like a regular guy, easy to talk to.

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French:gars ordinaire, ...
German:normaler Typ, durchschnittlicher Kerl, ...
Italian:persona comune, ragazzo comune, ...
Spanish:tipo común, hombre normal, ...
Portuguese:homem comum, rapaz normal, ...
Chinese:普通人, 普通男人, ...
Japanese:普通の人, 普通の男, ...
Arabic:رَجُل عَادِي, شخص عادي, ...
Hebrew:בָּחוּר רָגִיל, אָדָם פָּשׁוּט, ...
Russian:обычный парень, нормальный парень, ...
Ukrainian:звичайний хлопець, ...
Hindi:साधारण आदमी, सीधा-सादा आदमी, ...
Bengali:সাধারণ লোক, সাধারণ মানুষ, ...
Catalan:persona corrent, paio corrent, ...
Czech:obyčejný člověk, obyčejný chlap, ...
Danish:almindelig fyr, ...
Dutch:gewone man, gewone vent, ...
Greek:συνηθισμένος άνθρωπος, συνηθισμένος τύπος, ...
Hungarian:átlagember, hétköznapi fickó, ...
Khmer:មនុស្សធម្មតា, បុរសសាមញ្ញ, ...
Korean:보통 사람, 평범한 남자, ...
Persian:آدم معمولی, مرد معمولی, ...
Polish:zwykły facet, normalny gość, ...
Portuguese (BR):homem comum, sujeito normal, ...
Romanian:tip obișnuit, băiat de treabă, ...
Swedish:vanlig kille, ...
Thai:คนธรรมดา, ผู้ชายทั่วไป, ...
Turkish:sıradan adam, normal adam, ...
Vietnamese:anh chàng bình thường, người đàn ông bình thường, ...

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