noun, masculine/mɛk/plural: mecs
mec is masculine in French.
guy, fellow, bloke, chap, dude, boyfriend; pimp
“Quel mec a volé mon pantalon?” — Which guy stole my pants?
Synonyms: bougre, gars, pelo, type
From mac, a shortening of maquereau (“pimp”), from Dutch makelaar (“broker”).