Definition of "hoodie"

hoodie

/ˈhʊdi/

noun
plural hoodies
1. A sweatshirt with an integral hood and, sometimes, a large kangaroo pocket at the front.
2. (Britain, slang, often derogatory) A young person wearing such a sweatshirt, usually a male, stereotypically associated with antisocial behaviour.
  Quotations
  David Cameron will completely re-engineer the Conservatives' image on crime this week with a remarkable speech calling for more understanding of 'hoodies' and criticising what he calls short-term solutions to curb youth crime such as anti-social behaviour orders and curfews.
  2006 July 9, Gaby Hinsliff, “Cameron softens crime image in 'hug a hoodie' call”, in The Guardian‎
  En route, we dropped by the home of Lips — one of the very few gang members who still lived with his mother — to pick up some clothes for Tuggy. There, we discussed which pair of trainers to bring him — no small decision, as the soul of the hoodie resides in his trainers.
  2012 June 26, Harriet Sergeant, “The only place my hoodie friend felt at home? Prison”, in Mail Online‎
3. (slang) foreskin
4. The hooded crow, Corvus cornix.