a goody-goody



a goody-goody

someone who tries too hard to please people in authority, especially teachers or parents Sandra's a real goody-goody - always doing extra homework and arriving early to lessons.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Grozda-Bulgarian, Macedonian
PeterPEE-tər (English), PE-ter (German, Slovak), PAY-tər (Dutch)English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Slovene, Slovak, Biblical
Chikakochee-kah-koJapanese
TennysonTEN-ə-sənEnglish (Rare)
Caldwell[kɔ:ldwəl]
Janko-Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Slovak