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caddy

noun

  1. person who carries a player's bag and clubs
L22024 on Wikidata ↗

verb

  1. to act as caddy for a golfer
  2. carry
L22025 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkædi/ / [-ɾi]

name

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Caroline.

    Call Caddy and tell her to meet us at six o'clock.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English Cadillac English -y English Caddy From Cadillac + -y.

  1. A Cadillac car.

    She pulled up in a shiny black Caddy at six o'clock.

    All those ones live in those great big piecrust mock-Two-door houses with His and Hers Caddies parked out by the hydrangea bushes.

verb

Etymology: A variant of caddie (etymology 1).

  1. Chiefly followed by for: alternative spelling of caddie (“to serve as a caddy (noun sense) for a golfer”)

    I was honored to caddy for Tiger Woods at a charity golf game.

    We took turns caddying, one caddying, two playing. We went out across the river to the teeing ground of the first hole.