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to caddie

to caddie

1 7.2
To carry a golfer's clubs and help the golfer during a game
  • verb
  • /ˈkædi/
translation icon : hacer de caddie
  • My mother played golf, and one day she asked me to caddie for her.

Dude, I, I used to, I used to caddy for his brother-in-law a lot.

Examples

Synonyms

to caddy
vsto caddie
3 6.9

To carry a golfer's clubs and give advice during a game

includes carrying plus giving advice and practical help during the game

Surface Forms

caddie infinitive
caddied past
caddied past participle
caddying present participle
caddies third person singular

Etymology

To caddie comes from the idea of being a helper, from the Scottish word and the French cadet meaning 'younger son' or assistant. So to caddie is to act as that helper by carrying a golfer's clubs and helping with the game.