1785. Grose, Vulg. Tongue, s.v.
Guerrilla, subs. (American sharpers’).—See quot.
1859. Matsell, Vocabulum, s.v. This name is applied by gamblers to
fellows who skin suckers when and where they can, who do not like
the professional gamblers, but try to beat them, sometimes inform
on them, and tell the suckers that they have been cheated.
Guff, subs. (common).—Humbug; bluff; jabber. For synonyms, see Gammon.
1889. Sportsman, 19 Jan. Hereafter he can have the newspapers to
himself, and with that windbag Mitchell fill them with guff and
nonsense, but I won’t notice them.
Guffy, subs. (nautical).—A soldier. For synonyms, see Mudcrusher.
Guiders, subs. (general).—1. Reins; ribbons (q.v.).