hoodie

[ hood-ee; for 2 also Scots hoo-dee ]

noun
  1. Also hoody .Informal. a hooded sweatshirt, sweater, or jacket.

  2. Also called hoodie crow .Scot. the hooded crow.

Origin of hoodie

1
1780–90 for def. 2; hood1 + -ie

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British Dictionary definitions for hoodie

hoodie

/ (ˈhʊdɪ) /


nouninformal
  1. a hooded sweatshirt

  2. a young person who wears a hooded sweatshirt, regarded by some as a potential hooligan

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