hoodie

hood·ie

H h

Transcription

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

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

Definitions of hoodie word

noun hoodie Also, hoody. Informal. a hooded sweatshirt, sweater, or jacket. 1
noun hoodie Also called hoodie crow. Scot. the hooded crow. 1
noun hoodie A hooded sweatshirt or jacket. 1
noun hoodie hooded sweatshirt 1
noun hoodie youth wearing hooded sweatshirt 1
countable noun hoodie A hoodie is a type of casual jacket with a hood. 0

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Origin of hoodie

First appearance:

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

1780-90 for def 2; hood1 + -ie

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Parts of speech for Hoodie

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hoodie

hoodie popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

hoodie usage trend in Literature

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