guv
See also: GUV
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Etymology edit
Alternative phonetic spelling of gov, short for governor.
Noun edit
guv (plural guvs)
- (British, chiefly London, informal) A form of address to a man, usually a stranger or a superior.
- Spare two quid, guv? I 'aven't eaten since yesterday.
- Right away, guv... I mean, sarge.
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form of address