"Don't be that ___" (3)

I believe the answer is:

guy

(Other definitions for guy that I've seen before include "Make fun of - fellow" , "Male" , "Effigy burnt on a bonfire" , "Rope; man" , "person in shabby clothes" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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