goody

  • 101goody two-shoes —    A goody two shoes is a self righteous person who makes a great deal of their virtue.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 102Goody two-shoes —   A goody two shoes is a self righteous person who makes a great deal of their virtue …

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  • 103goody two-shoes — n. person who follows all the rules and expectations of society and culture perfectly. Don t be such a goody two shoes. You never do anything fun …

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  • 104goody — I. noun Etymology: alteration of goodwife Date: 1559 archaic a usually married woman of lowly station used as a title preceding a surname II. noun or goodie (plural goodies) Date: 1756 1. something that is particularly attr …

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  • 105goody — 1. interjection Used to indicate pleasure or delight. 2. noun a) A small amount of something good to eat. b) Any small, usually free, item …

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  • 106goody — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. good thing, tidbit, reward; see prize . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal Something fine and delicious, especially a food: dainty, delicacy, morsel, tidbit, treat. See GOOD, INGESTION …

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  • 107goody — good|y1 [ gudi ] noun count INFORMAL someone who is morally good, especially someone in a movie or book ─ opposite BADDY good|y2 [ gudi ] interjection INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED used for saying that you are happy or excited about something. This word …

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  • 108goody — good·y || gÊŠdɪ n. something sweet (such as candy, cake, etc.) …

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  • 109goody — n. Gammer. See goodwife …

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  • 110goody — [ˈgʊdi] interjection informal used by children for saying that they are happy or excited about something …

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