Noun: cardie kaa(r)-dee
Usage: Brit, informal (N. Amer: cardigan)
Usage: Brit, informal (N. Amer: cardigan)
- Knitted jacket that is fastened up the front with buttons or a zipper
"She wore a cosy cardie over her dress on the chilly evening";
- cardigan, cardy [Brit, informal]
Derived forms: cardies
Type of: jersey, jumper [Brit], sweater [Brit]
Encyclopedia: Cardie