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be good
1. A set phrase urging one to behave. Kids, please be good for your grandparents this weekend.
2. A valediction. All right, see you next week. Be good!
Be good.
a departure response meaning "good-bye and behave yourself." Jane: Well, we're off. Be back in a week. Mary: Okay, have fun. Be good. Jane: Do I have to? Tom: Bye. Be good. Bill: See you next month.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Ashwin | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada |
| Columbine | | KAHL-əm-bien | English (Rare) |
| Emrys | | - | Welsh |
| Teri | | TER-ee | English |
| Hekabe | | - | Greek Mythology |
| Georgiana | | jor-JYAH-nə, jor-JAY-nə | English |