caddie
noun
cad·die
| \ Ëka-dÄ
\
\
variants:
or caddy
plural caddies
Definition of caddie
1
Scottish
: one who waits about for odd jobs
2a
: one who assists a golfer especially by carrying the clubs
b
: a wheeled device for conveying things not readily carried by hand
a luggage caddie
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Examples of caddie in a Sentence
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Rory McIlroy isnât letting Matt Kuchar off the hook for his past caddie controversy. — Helen Murphy, PEOPLE.com, "Rory McIlroy Hilariously Ribs Matt Kuchar Over Caddie Payment Controversy," 7 Aug. 2019 Find shelves and cabinets with doors to hide belongings, and check stores for under-sink caddies and storage boxes. — Helen Carefoot, Washington Post, "Fixes for your tragic rental bathroom that donât involve construction," 18 July 2019 Mark Long caddied on the PGA Tour for Fred Funk and other players from 1989 to 2012 and puts together the official yardage books that players and caddies use on PGA Tour courses, including Detroit Golf Club. — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, "2019 Rocket Mortgage Classic: Hole-by-hole breakdown at Detroit Golf Club," 26 June 2019 Koepka, whose caddie, Ricky Elliott, is a Portrush member, never responded. — Emily Caron, SI.com, "Brooks Koepka Ghosted Tiger Woods Before the British Open," 16 July 2019 That person with the level head alongside him on the golf course is Reedâs caddie, Kessler Karain. — Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY, "Inner Circle: Patrick Reed relies on caddie to keep him grounded," 17 June 2019 On the PGA Tour, players and caddies have Mark Longâs yardage books. — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, "Why one caddie holds secret key to success on the PGA Tour," 26 June 2019 The Evans Scholars Foundation, the brainchild in 1930 of famed amateur golfer Chick Evans, raises $60 million annually and has awarded college scholarships to more than 10,000 caddies. — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, "New documentary, âLoopers,â celebrates caddies place in golf history," 12 June 2019 Haney served as Woods' caddie from 2004-10, a period in which Woods won six majors and 31 tournaments. — Michael Shapiro, SI.com, "Hank Haney Responds to Tiger Woods' Criticism With 'Glass Houses' Jab," 4 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'caddie.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for caddie
caddie
noun
English Language Learners Definition of caddie
: a person who carries a golfer's clubs on the golf course
See the full definition for caddie in the English Language Learners Dictionary
caddie
noun
cad·die
variants:
or caddy \ Ëka-dÄ \
plural caddies
Kids Definition of caddie
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a person who carries a golfer's clubs
caddie
verb
variants:
or caddy
caddied;
caddying
Kids Definition of caddie (Entry 2 of 2)
: to carry a golfer's clubs