Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

duddie

Noun
/ˈdʌdi/
Definition
A term used to refer to a worn-out or shabby piece of clothing.
Examples
  • After years of use, that jacket has become a real duddie.
  • He decided to wear his old duddies while doing yard work.
  • She was embarrassed by her duddie shoes at the party.
Meaning
In informal contexts, ‘duddie’ can describe something scruffy or of poor quality, often used to indicate an old garment.
Synonyms
  • Rag
  • Shabby clothing
  • Castoff