caddie(n = noun.person) golf caddie - an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player;
is a kind of attendant, attender, tender
Derived form verb caddie1
caddie(v = verb.competition) caddy - act as a caddie and carry clubs for a player;
is one way to serve
Derived form noun caddie1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
1. A cadet. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A lad; young fellow. Burns. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. One who does errands or other odd jobs. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. An attendant who carries a golf player's clubs, tees his ball, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger. [1913 Webster]
"Every Scotchman, from the peer to the cadie." [1913 Webster]
caddie, n. & v. (also caddy)
--n. (pl. -ies) a person who assists a golfer during a match, by carrying clubs etc.
--v.intr. (caddies, caddied, caddying) act as caddie.
Idiom:
caddie car (or cart) a light two-wheeled trolley for transporting golf clubs during a game.
Etymology:
orig. Sc. f. F CADET