Hoody meaning : A sweatshirt, with an integral hood and, sometimes, a large kangaroo pocket at the front. (often with negative connotation of yobbishness) A young person wearing such a sweatshirt, usually a male. Foreskin Hooded crow, Corvus cornix The hooded crow. The hooded gull. Characteristic of inner-city life, especially that of crime-ridden ghettos.