Caddy

proper nounnounattested in dialogue

A diminutive of the female given name Caroline.

proper noun

1
A diminutive of the female given name Caroline.
Call Caddy and tell her to meet us at six o'clock.

noun

1
informalA 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.
They borrow money from your cookie jar / But they hope that they come and repossess your car / They tell you what you can and can't afford / Oh, instead of getting a Caddy they say get a Ford
He's driving a ten-year old^([sic]) lime-green Caddy with a trunk full of golf clubs and one suitcase. We got a license number.

Etymology

From Cadillac + -y.

Forms

plural: Caddies

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