A surname from Old English.

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

plural of Goody

The quality of being goody.

(informal) A small amount of something good to eat. / (informal) Any small, usually free, item. / (Ireland) Pudding made by boiling bread in milk with sugar and spices.

(informal) Used to indicate pleasure or delight.

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

(obsolete) Goodwife, a 17th-century puritan honorific for an adult woman.

Expression of pleasure; yippee.

(informal) A good character in a story, often a hero.