HyperDic: goody-goody

English > 2 senses of the word goody-goody:
ADJECTIVEallgoody-goodyaffectedly or smugly good or self-righteous
NOUNperson goody-goodya person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior
English > goody-goody: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningaffectedly or smugly good or self-righteous.
Broadergoodmorally admirable
Spanishbeato, meapilas, virtuosillo
Nounsgoody-goodya person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior
English > goody-goody: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who behaves extremely well in order to please a superior.
Broadersycophant, toady, crawler, lackey, ass-kisserA person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
Spanishgazmoño, meapilas, santurrón
Adjectivesgoody-goodyaffectedly or smugly good or self-righteous

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