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I have no problem with your original, or particularly with your use of "guy". But the dictionary excerpt seemed to clearly show that the usage was incorrect, as
by scandox 8y ago
I have no problem with your original, or particularly with your use of "guy". But the dictionary excerpt seemed to clearly show that the usage was incorrect, as it only applies to groups. So my comment is entirely about the person who accused the other commenter of virtue signalling.
And I agree with you about Mosh style features. That would be lovely.
- hjek 8y agoMaybe this from gcide is more appropriate: > From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: > [...] > 4. A member of a group of either sex, usually a friend or comrade; -- usually used in the pl.; as, tell the guys to come inside; are any of you guys interested in a game of tennis?. [Informal] [PJC]
- pvg 8y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17391931 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17391931