キャディー
also: キャディ
Meanings
1
caddie; caddy
Golf term for a person who carries a player's clubs and provides advice.
He works as a caddie for a professional golfer.
2
CD-ROM caddy
Computing term for a protective case or tray used to hold a CD-ROM, especially in older optical drives.
On old computers, you put the CD-ROM into a caddy before inserting it into the drive.
Usage patterns
- キャディーを雇うto hire a caddie
He hired a caddie for the round.
- 〈物〉をキャディーに入れるto put a disc into a CD-ROM caddy
I put the CD into the caddy and inserted it into the drive.
- キャディーが付くto be accompanied/assigned a caddie
A caddie accompanies beginners during their play.
- キャディーの助言を聞くto listen to a caddie's advice
She listened to the caddie's advice when choosing a club.
- キャディーを務めるto serve as a caddie
A friend served as my caddie for today's round.