goody

  • 21goody — I good•y or goodie [[t]ˈgʊd i[/t]] n. pl. good•ies, interj. 1) inf something pleasing to eat, as candy 2) inf something esp. desirable, attractive, or pleasing; something that causes delight 3) inf (used to express childish delight; sometimes… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 22goody — Spot Spot (sp[o^]t), n. [Cf. Scot. & D. spat, Dan. spette, Sw. spott spittle, slaver; from the root of E. spit. See {Spit} to eject from the mouth, and cf. {Spatter}.] 1. A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 23Goody — Goo|die, Goo|dy [ gʊdi ], das; [s], s <meist Pl.> [engl. goody, goodie]: attraktive kostenlose Zugabe, zusätzlicher Anreiz [beim Kauf eines Produktes] …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 24Goody — This interesting surname, of Anglo Saxon origin, has a number of possible interpretations. Firstly, it may derive from the Olde English pre 7th Century personal name Goddaeg , composed of the elements god meaning good with daeg day. It may also… …

    Surnames reference

  • 25goody — noun Goody is used before these nouns: ↑bag …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 26goody — good|y1 [ˈgudi] n plural goodies [C usually plural] informal 1.) something that is nice to eat ▪ We bought lots of goodies for the picnic. 2.) something attractive, pleasant, or desirable ▪ The competition gives you the chance to win all sorts of …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27goody — goody1 noun (also goodie) (plural goodies) informal 1》 Brit. a good or favoured person, especially a hero in a story or film. 2》 (usu. goodies) something tasty to eat. exclamation expressing childish delight. goody2 noun (plural goodies) …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 28goody — 1 noun plural goodies (countable usually plural) informal 1 something that is nice to eat: We brought lots of goodies for the picnic. 2 something attractive, pleasant, or desirable: The CD is given away as an extra goody when you buy the CD… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29goody — spotas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Leiostomus xanthurus angl. goody; post croaker; spot rus. спот ryšiai: platesnis terminas – spotai …

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  • 30goody —    A short form of ‘goodwife’. At one time ‘Goody’ + last name was the usual way of referring to the female keepers of taverns in Edinburgh and other Scottish towns …

    A dictionary of epithets and terms of address