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How to pronounce “guv

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Pronunciation guide for guv

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of guv with real speech in context.
Available examples
1 YouTube example
Real speech example
Wicked The Musicaland Guv went--
Definition summary
(UK, Ireland, chiefly London, informal) A form of address to a man, usually a stranger or a superior.

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How to pronounce guv

Wicked The Musical

and Guv went--

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “guv

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (UK, Ireland, chiefly London, informal) A form of address to a man, usually a stranger or a superior.
  • (UK, informal) A male prison officer.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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