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hoodie

[ hood-ee; Scots hoo-dee ]

noun

  1. Also hoody. Informal. a hooded sweatshirt, sweater, or jacket.
  2. Also called hoodie crow. Scot. the hooded crow.


hoodie

/ ˈʊɪ /

noun

  1. a hooded sweatshirt
  2. a young person who wears a hooded sweatshirt, regarded by some as a potential hooligan
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Mr Stancombe says around 40 friends and family will be in London to cheer him on, all wearing hoodies and t-shirts featuring the Elsie's Story logo.

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The teens went out to the driveway and saw a young man in a dark hoodie, who allegedly told Gonzalez that someone named “Beto” did not like him, according to the department’s case file.

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They said Mr Abrego Garcia was wearing a "Chicago Bulls hat and a hoodie with rolls of money covering the eyes, ears and mouth of the presidents on the separate denominations".

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Mr Horn wore a red hoodie showing his younger brother, Eitan, who is still held in Gaza.

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But as he travels home on the boat, shutting out the world with giant sunglasses and a baggy hoodie, Lochlan doesn’t really seem to have learned anything from his reverie.

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