goody

See also: Goody

English

Etymology

good +‎ -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʊdi/
  • Rhymes: -ʊdi

Interjection

goody

  1. Used to indicate pleasure or delight.

Noun

goody (plural goodies)

  1. (informal) A small amount of something good to eat.
  2. (informal) Any small, usually free, item.
  3. (Ireland) Pudding made by boiling bread in milk with sugar and spices.
  4. (obsolete) goodwife, a 17th-century puritan honorific.
  5. (informal) Protagonist or hero.
  6. An American fish, the lafayette or spot.

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