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The phrase "a younger guy" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a male individual who is younger than someone else in a comparative context.
Example: "I prefer to hang out with a younger guy who shares my interests in music and movies."
Alternatives: "a younger man" or "a less mature male".
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"But Weeb was looking for a younger guy," he said.
TC As a younger guy, I was very much obsessed with how you become a man.
"Yeah, possibly, being a younger guy and with this lineup of great players," he said.
"I think if I was a younger guy, sometimes it's tough.
Two big guys get a younger guy to strip – are they looking for weapons?
Mr. Axelrod added, "A lot of it is a reputation he earned as a younger guy".
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"He's a young guy.
And a young guy with a ladder?
"The captain's a young guy.
"But I was a young guy.
He was a young guy.
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