~ 1
■ noun (also goodie ) ( plural goodies ) informal
1》 Brit. a good or favoured person, especially a hero in a story or film.
2》 (usu. goodies ) something tasty to eat.
■ exclamation expressing childish delight.
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~ 2
■ noun ( plural goodies ) archaic (with a name) an elderly woman of humble position: Goody Blake.
Origin
C16: familiar form of goodwife ; cf. hussy .