goodytwo-shoes

goodytwo-shoes
goody two-shoes (to͞oʹsho͞oz') n. Informal pl. goody two-shoes
A goody-goody.
  [After the title character in The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes, a nursery tale perhaps by Oliver Goldsmith.]

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Universalium. 2010.

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