noun, feminine/ˈɡisa/plural: guisas
manner, guise, way; habit
“el diestro brazo levantado, a guisa de quien esperaba hacer algún recio tiro”
Synonyms: hábito, costumbre
Inherited from Old Spanish guisa. Likely from Gothic *𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌰 (*weisa, “way, manner”), from Proto-Germanic *wīsō (“way, method, etc.”), related to *wīsaz (“wise”). Compare English wise, guise and German weise.