Goody Definition

go͝odē
goodies
interjection
Used to express approval or delight.
Webster's New World
noun
goodies
Something considered very good to eat, as a piece of candy.
Webster's New World
Any gift, perk, etc., esp. a small one.
Webster's New World
A goodwife.
American Heritage

Goody-goody.

Webster's New World
A woman, esp. an old woman or housewife, of lowly social status.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
adjective

Goody-goody.

Webster's New World

Origin of Goody

  • Shortening and alteration of goodwife

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Goody Sentence Examples

  • Whoever wins the contest scores a fun-filled goody bag.

  • Consider making a big batch of one goody and then attending a cookie swap so you can get several varieties in exchange for your labor.

  • You can shop your local department store, Wal-mart, Target, Goody's, and so on.

  • Most big chain music stores such as Sam Goody are easily located through online sites.

  • Gather a goody bag, toss in a few trinkets and a sprinkling of candy, and you're good to go.

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GGOGOO

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