you guys

plural-noun
UK: /juː ɡaɪz/
US: /juː ɡaɪz/
  1. A phrase used to address two or more people informally, often including both men and women.

    1. Hey, you guys, are you ready to go to the park? [ ] [ ]
    2. Listen up, you guys, because I have a very important announcement to share with everyone [ ] [ ]
you guys interjection
  1. A phrase used as an informal way to address a group of people.

    1. You guys did a great job on cleaning the whole house today [ ] [ ]
    2. Did you guys remember to bring your umbrellas; it sounds like it will rain later [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "you guys" is /juː ɡaɪz/ in British English and /juː ɡaɪz/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "you guys": everybody, people, y'all.

Example usage of "you guys": "Hey, you guys, are you ready to go to the park?". More examples on the page.