beanie

• Gorro pequeño y ajustado que se usa en la cabeza, típicamente de punto o tela suave, sin ala. Suele ser usado informalmente para abrigar o como prenda de moda.

A small skullcap, formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen.

1. Small skullcapB1formalamerican

   A small, close-fitting cap, often made of wool or cotton, historically worn by schoolboys or college freshmen.

   gorro de colegial

   • The freshman wore a beanie as part of the school tradition.
   • In the old days, college students had to wear beanies during orientation.
   • He found an old beanie in his grandfather's closet.

   Sinónimosskullcap

2. Winter hatA2informal

   A knitted cap, often with a pom-pom, worn for warmth in cold weather.

   gorro de punto

   • She wore a warm beanie to protect her ears from the cold.
   • He pulled his beanie down over his forehead.
   • The children all had colorful beanies for the winter trip.

   Sinónimosstocking cap