Hoody


[hoo d-ee; for 2 also Scot. hoo-dee] /ˈhʊd i; for 2 also Scot. ˈhu di/

noun
1.
Also, hoody. Informal. a hooded sweatshirt, sweater, or jacket.
2.
Also called hoodie crow. Scot. the .
/ˈhʊdɪ/
noun (informal)
1.
a hooded sweatshirt
2.
a young person who wears a hooded sweatshirt, regarded by some as a potential hooligan
noun

a close-fitting sweatshirt with a hood
n.

also hoody, slang shortening of hooded sweatshirt, attested by 1991. Earlier it was a familiar term for the hooded crow (1789).

adjective

Hoodlumish; like a hood: imitating a hoody Tony Curtis (1970s+)

noun

A hooded sweatshirt or top: hoodies in every color and style

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