nice guy
An inoffensive adult male who desires romantic companionship but who is too bland and…An inoffensive adult male who desires romantic companionship but who is too bland and uninspiring to be attractive.
» Tom seems like a nice guy.
Tom scheint ein netter Kerl zu sein.
Том здається непоганим хлопцем.
Meaning
3 senses(euphemistic, idiomatic)An inoffensive adult male who desires romantic companionship but who is too bland and uninspiring to be attractive.
(Internet, derogatory, sarcastic)A man who pretends to be kind and polite with the goal of attracting women, often becoming hostile and misogynistic when their advances are rebuffed; someone affected by nice guy syndrome.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nice, guy.
Examples
210 sentencesTom seems like a nice guy.
Том здається непоганим хлопцем.
deTom scheint ein netter Kerl zu sein.
Tom is really a nice guy.
Том дуже добрий хлопець.
ruТом очень приятный парень.
deTom ist wirklich ein netter Kerl.
Tom isn't a very nice guy.
Том не дуже хороший хлопець.
ruТом не очень хороший парень.
deTom ist kein sehr netter Kerl.
I heard Tom is a nice guy.
Я чув, що Том непоганий хлопець.
Tom didn't seem to be a nice guy.
Том не здавався добрим хлопцем.