Hoodie

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ÊŠdi

Alternative forms

• hoody

Origin

hood + -ie

Noun

1. A sweatshirt, with an integral hood and, sometimes, a large kangaroo pocket at the front.
2. (British) A young person wearing such a sweatshirt, usually a male.
• 2006,The Guardian, July 10, LondonShow more understanding of hoodies, urges David Cameron
3. (slang) foreskin

Synonyms

• kangaroo
• kangaroo jacket
• bunny hug