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caddie
(redirected from caddying)

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cad·die also cad·dy  (kd)
n. pl. cad·dies
1. One hired to serve as an attendant to a golfer, especially by carrying the golf clubs.
2. Scots A boy who does odd jobs.
3. Any of various devices for moving, carrying, or holding an item or collection of items, especially:
a. A lightweight wheeled cart, often fitted with shelves or racks.
b. A small tray with a handle and compartments for holding items such as toiletries or hardware.
c. A lightweight freestanding rack designed to hold accessories.
d. A small wheeled cart attached to a bicycle and used as a conveyance for a child.
e. A tea caddy.
intr.v. cad·died, cad·dy·ing, cad·dies
To serve as a caddie.

[Scots, from French cadet, cadet, caddie; see cadet.]

caddie, caddy [ˈkædɪ]
n pl -dies
(Individual Sports & Recreations) Golf an attendant who carries clubs, etc., for a player
vb -dies, -dying, -died
(Individual Sports & Recreations) (intr) to act as a caddie
[C17 (originally: a gentleman learning the military profession by serving in the army without a commission, hence C18 (Scottish): a person looking for employment, an errand-boy): from French cadet]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.caddiecaddie - an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player
attendant, attender, tender - someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
Verb1.caddie - act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player
golf, golf game - a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes
serve - do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function; "He served as head of the department for three years"; "She served in Congress for two terms"
Translations
caddie caddy1 [ˈkædɪ] (Golf)
A. Ncaddie mf
B. VI to caddie for sbhacer de caddie a algn

caddie [ˈkædi] n (GOLF)caddie m

caddie (Golf)
nCaddie m
viCaddie sein or spielen (inf)

caddie1 caddy [ˈkædɪ] n (in golf) → caddie m inv
caddie1 caddy [ˈkædɪ] n (in golf) → caddie m inv

caddie, caddy1
n caddie, caddy [ˈkӕdi]
a person who carries clubs for a golfer. joggie حامِل أدَوات الغولْف голф момче nosič golfových holí caddie der Caddie συνοδός παίκτη γκολφ cadi golfipoiss, kurikakandja وردست بازیکن mailapoika caddie נוֹשאֵ כְּלֵי גוֹלְף गोल्फ के खिला‍ड़ियों के साथ खेल के सामान ले कर चलने वाला nosač, pomoćnik labdaszedő és ütőhordó (fiú) (golfban) pelayan golf kylfusveinn caddie キャディー (골프) 캐디 golfo žaidėjo lazdas gabenantis asmuo golfa nūju pienesējs kedi caddie caddie pomocnik grającego w golfa cadie copil de mingii кадди nosič golfových palíc nosač palic nosač štapova za golf caddie ผู้ที่ถือถุงกอล์ฟให้ผู้เล่นกอล์ฟ golf sopaları taşıyıcısı 高爾夫桿弟 кедді گاف کے بلے اٹھانے والا آدمی người vác gậy và nhặt bóng cho người chơi gôn


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