goody two shoes
See also: goody-two-shoes
English
Etymology
From the title character in The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes.
Noun
goody two shoes (plural goody two shoes)
- (derogatory) A goody-goody; a person who is exceptionally good and perhaps self-satisfied.
Synonyms
- (exceptionally good person): boy scout
See also
The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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