goody-ˈtwo-shoes
11goody two-shoes — n. someone who tries to behave better than anyone else. (Also a term of address.) □ Well, goody two shoes, so you decided to come sit with us. □ I’m no goody two shoes. I just like to keep my nose clean …
12goody-two-shoes — adjective see Goody Two shoes …
13goody-two-shoes — n an offensively virtuous or diligent per son. The second phrase is more often heard in the USA; it derives from the heroine of a children s story and implies a dislikable prissiness. ► Superman s naive, a goody two shoes. Batman busts heads.… …
14goody two-shoes — A goody two shoes is a self righteous person who makes a great deal of their virtue. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
15Goody two-shoes — A goody two shoes is a self righteous person who makes a great deal of their virtue …
16goody two-shoes — n. person who follows all the rules and expectations of society and culture perfectly. Don t be such a goody two shoes. You never do anything fun …
17Goody Two-Shoes (song) — Goody Two Shoes is the name of the protagonist in the 1765 children s novel The History of Little Goody Two Shoes. This story is where the phrase originated. Infobox Single Name = Goody Two Shoes Artist = Adam Ant Album = Friend or Foe A side = B …
18goody two shoes — goody goody, affectedly self righteous person …
19goody two shoes — noun a) A goody goody. b) A person who is exceptionally good. Syn: boy scout …
20The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes — is a children s story by an anonymous author, published in 1765. The story is the origin of the popular phrase goody two shoes, often used to describe an excessively or annoyingly virtuous person. In more recent years, the phrase has developed a… …
