The phrase "likable guy" means someone who is easy to like or who has qualities that attract others and make them enjoy being around him. Full definition
While their performances aren't quite on par with the others, these guys still manage to come out as very likable guys. (thecriticalcritics.com)
It's not that Gordon needed to spend a lot more time on the characters, but for a film about a bunch of likable guys who seemingly have no choice but to murder people, it's hard for the onscreen events to hold any tension or weight - because everything is just so ridiculous. (screenrant.com)
The Browns actually have a bunch of likable guys if anyone took the time to look at the roster. (sbnation.com)