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hoodies

hoodies is the plural of hoodie.

hoodies is the plural of hoody.

Meaning of hoodie

Noun

hoodie (plural hoodies)

  1. A sweatshirt with an integral hood and, sometimes, a large kangaroo pocket at the front.
    • You can buy hoodies on the cheap in summer.
  2. (UK, derogatory, often, slang) A young person wearing such a sweatshirt, usually a male, stereotypically associated with antisocial behaviour.
    • David Cameron will completely re-engineer the Conservatives' image on crime this week with a remarkable speech calling for more understanding of 'hoodies' and criticising what he calls short-term solutions to curb youth crime such as anti-social behaviour orders and curfews.2006 July 9, Gaby Hinsliff, “Cameron softens crime image in 'hug a hoodie' call”, in The Guardian
  3. (slang) A foreskin.
  4. The hooded crow, Corvus cornix.

Meaning of hoody

Noun

hoody (plural hoodies)

  1. The hooded crow.
  2. (Scotland) The hooded gull.

See all 3 meanings of hoody

Questions about hoodies

What is hoodies the plural of?
Hoodies is the plural of hoodie.

Words near hoodies in the dictionary

  1. hoodie
  2. hoodiecrow
  3. hoodiecrows
  4. hoodied
  5. hoodier
  6. hoodies
  7. hoodiest
  8. hooding
  9. hoodla
  10. hoodless
  11. hoodlike

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hoodies (page history and authors); hoodie (page history and authors); hoody (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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