Synonyms for goodie
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : goo d-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈgʊd i |
Top 10 synonyms for goodie Other synonyms for the word goodie
- allowance
- alms
- award
- benefit
- benevolence
- bequest
- bestowal
- bonus
- boon
- bounty
- charity
- compliment
- contribution
- courtesy
- dispensation
- donation
- endowment
- fairing
- favor
- gifting
- giveaway
- goodie
- grant
- gratuity
- hand
- hand-me-down
- handout
- honorarium
- lagniapp
- lagniappe
- largess
- largesse
- libation
- lump
- oblation
- offering
- offertory
- philanthropy
- pittance
- presentation
- provision
- ration
- remembrance
- remittance
- stake
- subscription
- token
- write-off
Définition of goodie
Origin :- also goodie, "something tasty," 1745, from good (adj.) + -y (2); adj. use for "sentimentally proper" is 1830 (especially in reduplicated form goody-goody, 1871). As an exclamation of pleasure, by 1796. Goody also used since 1550s as a shortened form of goodwife, a term of civility applied to a married woman in humble life; hence Goody Two-shoes, name of heroine in 1760s children's story who exulted upon acquiring a second shoe.
- As in present : noun gift
- As in handsel : noun gift
- As in gift : noun something given freely, for no recompense
- When he was pleased at anything, he used to clap his hands, exclaiming, “Goodie!”
- Extract from : « The Great White Tribe in Filipinia » by Paul T. Gilbert
- Goodie is a darling, and I love her, but still the others were amusing and piquant.
- Extract from : « The Hypocrite » by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
- But what do you think paid for the masses you said for the repose of Goodie Howat's soul?
- Extract from : « The Syndic » by C.M. Kornbluth
- Ranunculus trilobus (Goodie) is a troublesome weed on the meadows.
- Extract from : « The Highlands of Ethiopia » by William Cornwallis Harris
- Bennett Allen was buried the 30th daie, Goodie Kerrison same daie.
- Extract from : « Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 » by Various
Antonyms for goodie
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