how to pronounce goody

/ˈɡʊdiː/

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goody is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of goody in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… a good student oh goody two shoes going …”

meanings of goody

noun:

Pudding made by boiling bread in milk with sugar and spices.
An American fish, the lafayette or spot.
Alternative form of goodie (“hero, good character in a story").
Goodwife, a 17th-century puritan honorific.
A small amount of something good to eat.
Any small, usually free, item.

name:

A surname.
A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage.

interjection:

Used to indicate pleasure or delight.

adjective:

Synonym of goody-goody (“mawkishly good; weakly benevolent or pious").

goody frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word goody occurs in english on average 2.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics goody can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that goody can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;