goody-goody



goody-goody

1. noun Someone who exclusively follows the rules and caters to authority figures; a teacher's pet. Jill's classmates called her a goody-goody after she volunteered to supervise the class while the teacher was away.
2. adjective Self-righteous or sanctimonious. Forget your goody-goody rules and go out on a school night for once!

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LilianLIL-ee-ən (English)English, French
Colenekah-LEENEnglish (Rare)
Kepa-Basque
Parvana-Azerbaijani, Persian
RaeburnRAY-bərnEnglish (Rare)
Nikora-Maori