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How to pronounce “guv”
Hear “guv” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
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 Musical
and Guv went--
- Definition summary
- (UK, Ireland, chiefly London, informal) A form of address to a man, usually a stranger or a superior.
Example 1 of 1
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.
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