gary

word

/ˈɡæɹi/
GA-ree
/ˈɡeəɹi/
GAIR-ee

Definition

A male given name used in English. It refers to a person named Gary, not to a general object, action, or idea.

Usage & Nuances

Used as a proper name, so it is capitalized: 'Gary', not 'gary' in normal writing. It usually appears without an article and is used to address or identify a specific person.

Example Sentences

I saw Gary at school today.

basic

Gary likes coffee.

basic

Gary is my neighbor.

basic

Did Gary call you back yet?

natural

I think Gary forgot about the meeting.

natural

If you see Gary, tell him I'm running late.

natural