English Explanatory Dictionary

hoodman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a youth subculture group that listens to urban music, wears puffer jackets and sportswear, uses a heavy Toronto accent (with lingo), is typically uneducated, and may be engaged in illegal activities.
  2. The blindfolded player in the game of hoodman-blind, or blind man's buff.

Word forms

hoodman hoodmen hoodmans

Etymology

From hood + man.

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