Hi, guys, vs Hi buddies

Both phrases are correct and commonly used to greet a group of friends or acquaintances in a casual setting. The choice between 'hi, guys,' and 'hi buddies' depends on personal preference and the level of familiarity with the group. 'Hi, guys,' is more informal and widely used, while 'hi buddies' adds a slightly more affectionate or playful tone.

Last updated: April 09, 2024 • 879 views

Hi, guys,

This phrase is correct and commonly used to greet a group of friends or acquaintances in a casual setting.

This phrase is informal and friendly, suitable for addressing a group of people in a casual setting.

Examples:

Hi, guys, how's everyone doing?
Hi, guys, what's up this weekend?

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Hi, guys, don't forget to vote.
Hi, guys, are you celebrating?
Hi, guys, I'm gonna be out with yours in just a moment, okay?
Hi, guys, what's going on?
Hi, guys, Jared Eng here of celebrity news site Just Jared.
Hi, guys, how's it goin'?
Hi, guys, you alright?
2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Microsoft c# vs. Hi, Guys, I believe a lot of programmers are trying to speculate which Microsoft language is the language of the future.Net applications.
Okay. Hi, guys, I'm Heidi.
Hi, guys, this is Sheila.
Hi, guys, this is Keisha.
Hi, guys, Michael Kirkpatrick, New York.
Hi, guys, thanks for meeting with me.
Hi, guys, it's me.
Hi, guys, what can I get you?
Hi, guys, we're back.
Hi, guys, how are you?
Hi, guys, sorry about that.
Hi, guys, I'm Billy.
Hi, guys, Does anyone care foran hors d'oeuvre?

Alternatives:

Hello, everyone,
Hey, folks,
Hi, everyone,

Hi buddies

This phrase is correct and can be used to greet a group of friends or acquaintances in a casual setting.

This phrase adds a slightly more affectionate or playful tone compared to 'hi, guys.' It is suitable for informal situations among friends.

Examples:

Hi buddies, ready for some fun?
Hi buddies, how's it going?

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Seymour and his buddy hired me.
And he left his buddies behind.
My boyfriend and his buddies are superwolves now.
The shah will meet his buddies in Washington.
He's telling his buddy his car registration expired.
He's telling his buddy his car registration expired.
Picasso here had his buddy recording his exploits for posterity.
His buddy said that his chute didn't open.
His buddy gave me some of his things.
As soon as he was released, he started pulling his buddies out.
I've been trading hand signals with the canceron and his buddy across the way.
Well, you were his buddy.
His buddy scored the big fish, Gillian.
It was just him and his buddies.
Szell ratted on all his buddies.
It's called Scarface, starring Al Pacino... and this second role is his buddy.
With his buddy, Chato Aguilar.
This is my boyfriend Dean and his buddy Sam.
You were more his buddy than a son.
The Shah will meet his buddies in Washington.

Alternatives:

Hi friends,
Hey pals,
Hello buddies,

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