Goodies: meaning, definitions and examples

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goodies

[ ˈɡʊdiz ]

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sweet treats

Goodies refer to small, delicious, usually sweet treats or snacks. They are often given as gifts or rewards.

Synonyms

snacks, sweets, treats

Examples of usage

She brought a bag full of goodies to the party.
The kids were excited to receive goodies in their party favor bags.

Translations

Translations of the word "goodies" in other languages:

🇵🇹 guloseimas

🇮🇳 मिठाईयाँ

🇩🇪 Leckereien

🇮🇩 makanan lezat

🇺🇦 ласощі

🇵🇱 smakołyki

🇯🇵 お菓子

🇫🇷 friandises

🇪🇸 dulces

🇹🇷 lezzetler

🇰🇷 간식

🇸🇦 حلويات

🇨🇿 dobroty

🇸🇰 pochúťky

🇨🇳 美味的东西

🇸🇮 sladkarije

🇮🇸 góðgæti

🇰🇿 дәмділер

🇬🇪 სასუსნავი

🇦🇿 şirniyyatlar

🇲🇽 chucherías

Word origin

The term 'goodies' originated in the late 19th century as a colloquial term for treats or snacks. It is derived from the word 'good' to imply that these small treats are enjoyable or pleasant. Over time, 'goodies' has become a popular term used to refer to various types of small, delicious snacks or sweet treats.

See also: good, goodbye, goodness, goods.