What is guey?

"Guey" is a slang term often used in Mexican Spanish. It is derived from the word "buey," which means "ox" or "steer," and has evolved to become a colloquial way to refer to a person. It is akin to saying "dude" or "man" in English and is usually used among friends in a casual, informal context. While it can sometimes be used affectionately, it's important to be aware of the context and relationship between people, as it might be considered disrespectful or offensive if used inappropriately or with strangers. The word is a hallmark of Mexican street talk and reflects the playful and informal nature of camaraderie in the culture.