goodie

[ goo d-ee ]
/ ˈgʊd i /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR goodie ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, interjection Informal.

goody1.

Origin of goodie

good + -ie

Words nearby goodie

goodall, goodby, goodbye, goodell's sign, goodhue, goodie, goodies, goodish, goodly, goodman, goodman, benny

Definition for goodies (2 of 3)

goody 1

or good·ie

[ goo d-ee ]
/ ˈgʊd i /
Informal.

noun, plural good·ies.

Usually goodies. something especially attractive or pleasing, especially cake, cookies, or candy.
something that causes delight or satisfaction: A record collector played some goodies for me on his phonograph.

interjection

good (used to express childish delight).

Origin of goody

1
1750–60; good + -y2, as noun suffix

Definition for goodies (3 of 3)

goody 3
[ goo d-ee ]
/ ˈgʊd i /

noun, plural good·ies.

Archaic. a polite term of address for a woman of humble social standing.

Origin of goody

3
1550–60; good(wife) + -y2; cf. hussy

Words related to goodies

tidbit, reward, prize

Example sentences from the Web for goodies

British Dictionary definitions for goodies (1 of 3)

goodies
/ (ˈɡʊdɪz) /

pl n

any objects, rewards, prizes, etc, considered particularly desirable, attractive, or pleasurable

British Dictionary definitions for goodies (2 of 3)

goody 1
/ (ˈɡʊdɪ) /

interjection

a child's exclamation of pleasure and approval

noun plural goodies

short for goody-goody
informal the hero in a film, book, etc
something particularly pleasant to have or (often) to eat See also goodies

British Dictionary definitions for goodies (3 of 3)

goody 2
/ (ˈɡʊdɪ) /

noun plural goodies

archaic, or literary a married woman of low rank: used as a title Goody Two-Shoes

Word Origin for goody

C16: shortened from goodwife