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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
goodie
noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
other
▪ So join us for that and loads of other goodies tomorrow.
▪ If a child grabs toys or other goodies from his small brother, make sure the grabbing has no rewarding outcome.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Baddies and goodies became less distinguishable from one another.
▪ But now they have removed all the goodies, the resort hotel and golf course.
▪ Ghia trim heralds a huge list of goodies, but perhaps only to turn the attention away from the lacklustre dynamics.
▪ I no longer feel like a needy child waiting for Santa Claus to hand me something from his limited supply of goodies.
▪ Molly receives a box of doggie goodies and the runners-up will receive, by post, a special gift.
▪ Pushed to the limit it leads to splitting the world into a racialized opposition between goodies and baddies.
▪ Special reports on how to get the free goodies only cost $ 20 each.
▪ You can use the programs to edit photos and create greeting cards, certificates, comic books, labels and other goodies.
Wiktionary
goodie

interj. Expression of pleasure; yippee. n. A good character in a story, often a hero too.

Usage examples of "goodie".

After a morning of prowling through the Main Street shops for welcome basket goodies, Julia and Syd had grabbed take-out bratwurst from Auslander Biergar-ten and walked the short distance to the park.

They were already equipped with a supply of goodies and the bear up the pole was waiting for the buns to begin raining in his direction again: Little Harriet Vancourt was relieved to see that all the bears were in a pit which was surrounded by a tall iron fence, and their pole was far enough away from it to make it unlikely that the bear might vault the fence in order to eat her instead of a bun.

The little girls shared their goodies with their favorite mates, but said nothing about the new arrangement, fearing it would be spoilt if generally known.

And, so deeply did she immerse her head in search of the deep-buried goodies, she was the last to sense the return of the mother dinosaur.

And, able to hang upside down from branches, it could reach goodies out of the grasp of other apes, who were too heavy to climb so high, and even the monkeys, who ran along the tops of the branches.

He dumped out the goodies on his bed and crammed some banana into his mouth.

For days I refused to come downstairs for either school or supper, holing up in my room with the goodies Ma still faithfully provided.

The kettle sang and she poured the water into the teapot, then carried a tray of goodies into the sitting room.

Her heart jumped a little at the thought that maybe a neighbor was dropping by to say hello and welcome them, maybe a Welcome Wagon lady with all kinds of goodies and coupons and baby-sitting advice.

This passageway Marius had then screened with hides, so that the soldiers never knew what succulent goodies cruised rheumily through the cave of ferns.

I signed up with Dennis as a resource person for Rochdale, went home and packed up all my goodies.

Kane is and I pay a welcome-to-Maplesburg visit on him with a goodie basket of stakes, garlic and holy water.

Gives you a chance to make a snap decision as to who are the goodies and who the baddies before taking sides.

Fliss had told me that many of the potters originally opposed the center because they feared that a gift shop would end the custom of buyers coming out to the potteries, which would, in turn, cut down on their impulse buys when surrounded by so many goodies.

The former Lennar subcontractors say washing machines and other secret goodies are interred beneath FPL power lines in the upscale Coral Springs developments of Turtle Run and Whispering Woods.