guv
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9.9
- noun
- /ɡʌv/
- UK
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gobernador
- As things are today, once the killing tsunamis move deeply into the burbs, the militias will form and the Guv will not be able to do a darn thing about it; they will be completely swamped.
- guv said
Examples
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If the Guv starts arresting and openly oppressing the middle class, the rage will quickly explode.
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Later, the Guv makes a speech, recalling how Woodbury started with just nine people.
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The Guv will absolutely sit by and watch as the burbs burn.
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The Guv will call in the military, perhaps making this an excuse for martial law and dictatorship.
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Guv Christie said that these towns will have to raise taxes to rebuild.
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Of course, the Guv and A.G. Bondi set the table for this type of railroading by letting everyone know their desire for a conviction.
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Notice how even Merle's raring to go but is loathe to leave without the Guv's permission, and how the Guv's not granting it.
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The guv announced new policies to improve the state's education system.
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Everyone listened carefully as the guv spoke about the future of the colony.
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After the election, the guv promised to prioritize infrastructure development.
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Etymology
Guv is an informal short form of governor, the person 'in charge' of a state or colony, so reporters and people use guv as a quick, casual name for that leader.