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Definition of “goody two-shoes”

goody two-shoes (ˈɡʊdɪ ˈtuːˌʃuːz) 

Definitions

noun

  1. = goody-goody

Example Sentences Including 'goody two-shoes'

Honey, who is a bit of a goody two-shoes , holds down two jobs and works with kids at the community centre.
Edmonton Sun (2003)
If there is a streak of the goody two-shoes in Wils, then, say courtiers, thank God for it.
The Mercury, Sunday Tasmanian (2004)
The 31-year-old adds: "I give 100 per cent on the field but I just can't turn off and be goody two-shoes.
Sun, News of the World (2001)
UNLESS you were a goody two-shoes , you will remember what the long walk to the headmaster's study felt like.
Times, Sunday Times (2001)

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