Meanings
plural hoodmen · error unknown tag plural slang hoodmans
- Canadaslangchiefly TorontoA member of a youth subculture group that listens to urban music, wears puffer jackets and sportswear, uses a heavy Toronto accent (with lingo), is typically uneducated, and may be engaged in illegal activities.
toronto hoodmans don't even laugh they just yell "yooooo" & "chillll" in different variations and rhythms
2018 January 31, @racquelll_, Twitter, archived from the original on 26 Aug 2024 - obsoletegamesThe blindfolded player in the game of hoodman-blind, or blind man's buff.
Hush, hush! Hoodman / comes.
c. 1604–1605, William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well, act 4, scene 3
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Finnish sokko
- sokkoblindfolded player
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hoodman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoodman
“hoodman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoodman. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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