Caddy

See also: caddy

English

Etymology

From Cadillac +‎ -y.

Noun

Caddy (plural Caddies)

1. (US, informal) A Cadillac car.
   • 1971, John Updike, Rabbit Redux:

     All those ones live in those great big piecrust mock-Two-door houses with His and Hers Caddies parked out by the hydrangea bushes.

   • 2000, John Sandford [pseudonym; John Roswell Camp], Easy Prey, page 126:

     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.

   • 2003, Dennis Lehane, Mystic River:

     So Dave backed his car in beside the Caddy, his eyes on the side door of the bar, no one having come out for a while.