He had explained, in those enchanted hours in the park, that it was really by resolve to do the right thing, and not to do the caddish thing, that he had presented himself the howling cad that they would hold him.
"This Freedom"
A. S. M. Hutchinson
Somehow she had become aware-through heredity and race memory, no doubt-that looking through keyholes was caddish, a trick unworthy of any lady who was at heart a gentleman.
"The Heather-Moon"
C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
It was only when he had a dozen times sought to compose a letter which would be neither caddish, prudish, or brutal, that he perceived to what extent the old departed famine in himself had fiercely awakened.
"The Salamander"
Owen Johnson