Caddy

Caddy

A nickname for a Cadillac car. My Caddy is in the shop, so can I get a ride with you?
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

caddy

(ˈkædi)
n. a Cadillac automobile. What I really want is a caddy. Keep your yuppie beemer.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • pillow-biter
  • (something) blows
  • on one's
  • on someone's
  • (as) gay as a three-dollar bill
  • (Have you) been OK?
  • a copy
  • out of one's
  • (I've) got to go
  • #dead
References in periodicals archive
She said: "There's usually an initial shock that there's a female caddy. Some people are excited, some are nervous and some don't listen to me until they realise I'm a good golfer and then they listen to me.
You actually see it more lower down where guys who probably don't really know what they're doing anyway are horrendous to their caddy - who might even just be their dad helping out!
Ms Williams said that after a friend had come to join them Mr Caddy's attitude towards her "changed" and he called her an "unpleasant" name.
"I used to caddy before becoming a pro so I know the job description that's 'show up, keep up and shut up' but I'm going to push Sandy all the way as I know he is a fighter.
The Caddy Maxi Life with the same engine has a starting price of PS17,985.
Sam's not just learning about how to be a good caddy; he's also discovering things about himself.
Available with a short or long wheelbase with fuel-efficient diesel engines; low carbon BlueMotion options; as a van or five-seater crew van and even with four-wheel drive 4MOTION technology, the Caddy range offers something for everyone.
The caddy spoon evolved from the original scallop-shaped natural shell, originally used to scoop tea into chests for export, but as they became popular, they gave silversmiths, notably those in Sheffield and Birmingham, famous for their novelties, the opportunity to let their imaginations run riot.
By Davinia Caddy. (New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism, 22).
Victorian and Edwardian caddy spoons in a range of styles
From October, residents will be able to dispose of all their food waste in a compact, kitchen-friendly caddy which can be emptied into the green wheelie bins ready for collection.
VOLKSWAGEN has launched its first ever special edition of the popular Caddy compact van, with higher spec and competitive finance offers.
This slick offering from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is called the Caddy Edition 30, appropriately to mark next year's 30th anniversary of the popular Caddy model.
The Donor Vial Caddy is an efficient, economical blood tube organizer that can help improve safety and efficiency because tubes remain in the caddy through the entire blood sample collection process.