Caddy vs Cavalier - What's the difference?
caddy | cavalier |
(golf) One hired to assist another in playing the game of golf.
(golf) To serve as a caddy , carrying golf clubs etc.
A small box, can, or chest to keep tea in.
Not caring enough about something important.
* 2003 , Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything'', ''Black Swan , pg.46:
High-spirited.
Supercilious; haughty; disdainful; curt; brusque.
Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I.
A military man serving on horse.
A sprightly, military man; hence, a gallant.
One of the court party in the time of King Charles I, as contrasted with a Roundhead or an adherent of Parliament.
A work of more than ordinary height, rising from the level ground of a bastion, etc., and overlooking surrounding parts.
A well mannered man; a gentleman.
As nouns the difference between caddy and cavalier
is that caddy is (us|informal) a cadillac car while cavalier is a military man serving on horse.As an adjective cavalier is
not caring enough about something important.caddy
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Alternative forms
* caddieEtymology 1
From (etyl) '', from the (etyl) ''cadet .Noun
(caddies)- "Caddy , pass me my five iron."
Verb
- I was honored to caddy for Tiger Woods at a charity golf game.
Etymology 2
From (etyl) kati .Noun
(caddies)Derived terms
* tea caddyReferences
* * ----cavalier
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The very dignified officials were confused by his cavalier manner.
- Far from marking the outer edge of the solar system, as those school-room maps so cavalierly imply, Pluto is barely one-fifty-thousandth of the way.