Meaning of goody-goody-two-shoes | Babel Free
Definitions
Noun. [C2]
Examples
“Old Ebenezer had the right idea the first time, but he didn't know⟳ it. He let⟳ a couple of dyspeptic nightmares frighten⟳ him into reform⟳, and ever since that figment of Charles Dickens' imagination became a goody-goody-two-shoes, it has become⟳ unfashionable (supposedly) to bah-humbug this "gayest of all seasons."”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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