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- [hoo d-ee; for 2 also Scot. hoo-dee]
- /ˈhʊd i; for 2 also Scot. ˈhu di/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hoo d-ee; for 2 also Scot. hoo-dee]
- /ˈhʊd i; for 2 also Scot. ˈhu di/
Definitions of hoody word
- noun hoody Also, hoody. Informal. a hooded sweatshirt, sweater, or jacket. 1
- noun hoody Also called hoodie crow. Scot. the hooded crow. 1
- noun hoody Alternative spelling of hoodie. 1
- noun hoody (Scotland) The hooded gull. 0
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Origin of hoody
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
1780-90 for def 2; hood1 + -ie
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Hoody
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hoody 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".