Thanks for the A2A. “Hi all” is not incorrect. It is a common enough greeting used by many native English speakers in addition to the other one. “Hi all” may sound incorrect to some people perhaps because they’ve been taught to regard it as incorrect — as is mostly the case in Asia.

The word man is a reference to an adult male, where as guy refers to a male typically an adult or adolescent. The word guy is often used to suggest familiarity or friendly intentions (i.e. “Hey guy, that was not cool” meaning the action was not seen as polite but the speaker does not wish an actual conformation.)

A guy is a dude, a boy, a man, or really anybody. It’s an informal way to refer to a person, especially a male. But a group of people can be guys, even if they’re all female. Hey guys! Another meaning of guy comes from a guy rope, which is basically a rope that supports something like a tent to a pole.

We came up with the idea of creating a ‘guys’ jar—like a swear jar—where people could put in a euro every time they used the word in the wrong context. For us at Hotjar, this meant to a mixed-gendered or women-only group; referring to all men as guys is still absolutely fine!

“Hi Guys” is too informal for workplace business.

Slang English Greetings

1. Yo! This extremely informal greeting is common in America.
2. Are you OK?, You alright?, or Alright mate? This casual way of asking both “hello” and “how are you” is common in Britain.
3. Howdy!
4. Sup? or Whazzup?
5. G’day mate!
6. Hiya!

Firstly, it’s a means of greeting someone. The British tend to say ‘hello’. The Muslims say ‘Salum Wa Alaykum’. In the world of London roadman slang, we say ‘safe’.

Use of the adjective bloody as a profane intensifier predates the 18th century. Its ultimate origin is unclear, and several hypotheses have been suggested. The Oxford English Dictionary prefers the theory that it arose from aristocratic rowdies known as “bloods”, hence “bloody drunk” means “drunk as a blood”.

Although schmuck is considered an obscene term in Yiddish, it has become a common American idiom for “jerk” or “idiot”. It can be taken as offensive, however, by some Jews, particularly those with strong Yiddish roots.

The key to being ‘a real mensch’ is nothing less than character, rectitude, dignity, a sense of what is right, responsible, decorous.” The term is used as a high compliment, implying the rarity and value of that individual’s qualities.

A yenta is not a matchmaker. I thought maybe my mom was the only one who noticed it. Wrong again. To the many, many of you who have also corrected my mistake: I am sorry. The correct term for a Jewish matchmaker is shadchanit for a woman, shadchan for a man.

A pejorative or slur is a word or grammatical form expressing a negative or a disrespectful connotation, a low opinion, or a lack of respect toward someone or something.

Derogatory marks are negative, long-lasting indications on your credit reports that generally mean you didn’t pay back a loan as agreed. For example, a late payment or bankruptcy appears on your reports as a derogatory mark.

same meaning. In a deflationary perspective, derogatory epithets are pro- hibited words not in virtue of any content they express or communicate, but. rather because of edicts surrounding their prohibition – issued by relevant. entities (targeted members, groups, or institutions).3 Deflationists like Ander-

Colloquial language includes slang, along with abbreviations, contractions, idioms, turns-of-phrase, and other informal words and phrases known to most native speakers of a language or dialect.

Colloquialisms are slang, informal, or localized language. When writing formal papers, both clichés and colloquialisms are inappropriate. Eliminating them requires changing habits. Examples of inappropriate phrases: “She was running around like a chicken with her head cut off. “ (