caddiea person who carries a golf player?s clubs; a rigid wheeled device for moving heavy objects: a luggage caddie; to work as a caddie: I caddie at the country club golf course.Not to be confused with:caddy ? a container for holding or storing items such as pencils, silverware, food, etc.: a dessert caddycatty ? malevolent; bitchy; nasty; spiteful: She made a catty remark about her ex-husband?s new girlfriend.Abused, Confused, & Misused Words by Mary Embree Copyright © 2007, 2013 by Mary Embreecad·die also cad·dy (k?d??)n. pl. cad·dies 1. One hired to serve as an attendant to a golfer, especially by carrying the golf clubs.2. Scots A boy who does odd jobs.3. Any of various devices for moving, carrying, or holding an item or collection of items, especially:a. A lightweight wheeled cart, often fitted with shelves or racks.b. A small tray with a handle and compartments for holding items such as toiletries or hardware.c. A lightweight freestanding rack designed to hold accessories.d. A small wheeled cart attached to a bicycle and used as a conveyance for a child.intr.v. cad·died, cad·dy·ing, cad·dies To serve as a caddie.[Scots, from French cadet, cadet, caddie; see cadet.]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.caddie (?kæd?) or caddyn, pl -dies (Golf) golf an attendant who carries clubs, etc, for a playervb, -dies, -dying or -died (Golf) (intr) to act as a caddie[C17 (originally: a gentleman learning the military profession by serving in the army without a commission, hence C18 (Scottish): a person looking for employment, an errand-boy): from French cadet]Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014cad?die or cad?dy (?kæd i) n., pl. -dies, n. 1. a person hired to carry a golf player’s clubs, find the ball, etc. 2. Scot. a boy who runs errands, does oddjobs, etc. 3. a wheeled device for moving heavy objects: a luggage caddie. v.i. 4. to work as a caddie. [1625?35; earlier cadee, variant of cadet