"hoody" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-hoody.ogg [Australia] Forms: hoodier [comparative], hoodiest [superlative]
Etymology: hood + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hood|y}} hood + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|hoodier}} hoody (comparative hoodier, superlative hoodiest)
  1. (slang) Characteristic of inner-city life, especially that of crime-ridden ghettos. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-hoody-en-adj-R7XPpmMI

Noun

Audio: En-au-hoody.ogg [Australia] Forms: hoodies [plural]
Etymology: hood + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hood|y}} hood + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} hoody (plural hoodies)
  1. Alternative spelling of hoodie Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hoodie
    Sense id: en-hoody-en-noun-lZiHHfXu
  2. The hooded crow.
    Sense id: en-hoody-en-noun-YtLS7okn
  3. (Scotland) The hooded gull. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-hoody-en-noun-SsnZVJVU Categories (other): Scottish English

Inflected forms

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