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     • goody is formed within English, by clipping or shortening.
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   The earliest known use of the word goody is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for goody is from 1597, in the writing of Hugh Broughton, divine and Hebraist. goody is probably formed within English, by derivation.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGOODY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   GOODY definition: 1. an object that people want or enjoy, often something nice to eat: 2. someone, especially in a…. Learn more.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGOODY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 meanings: 1. a child's exclamation of pleasure and approval 2. → short for goody-goody 3. informal the hero in a film, book,.... Click for more definitions.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGOODY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   GOODY meaning: 1. an object that people want or enjoy, often something nice to eat: 2. someone, especially in a…. Learn more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › goodyGOODY - Meaning & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

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   Master the word "GOODY" in English: definitions, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one complete resource.

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   How is Goody formed?

   • goody is formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: goodwife n. good word, n. Old English–

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   What does Goody mean?

   • golosinas, chucherías… guloseima… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! GOODY definition: 1. an object that people want or enjoy, often something nice to eat: 2. someone, especially in a….

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   When was Goody first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun goody is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for goody is from 1559, in Will of John Eltoftes. goody is formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymons: goodwife n. good word, n.

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   Why do people say Goody?

   • You can also refer to the goodies in a situation in real life. ...the thriller, a genre which depends on goodies and baddies. There are few goodies and baddies in this industrial dispute. People, especially children, say goody in order to express their pleasure or approval of something.

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   What does a 'goody' look like?

   • Oh goody! Chocolate cake. Oh goody! Chocolate cake. The children - the ' goodies' - all wear a light and dark blue school uniform and black shoes. The ' goodies', on the other hand, must appear very ' good'. Early railway company, satisfactory provider of goodies.

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   What's the difference between 'Goodie' and 'good'?

   • The ' goodies', on the other hand, must appear very ' good'. Early railway company, satisfactory provider of goodies. I am sure that she would like to see a choice of these goodies on the shelves as well as the plentiful factory-farmed products. There is something for us all to look forward to and there are many more goodies to come.

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8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiongoody noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   a good person, especially in a book or film. It's sometimes difficult to tell who are the goodies and who are the baddies. Definition of goody noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.