词组 | goody goody gumdrops |
释义 | goody goody gumdrops ⇨ goody gumdrops; goody goody gumdrops; goody gumdropused as an expression of delight; often ironic in later use UK, 1959goody gumdropsAn expression of happiness or delight, typically from a child. "Goody, goody gumdrops" can also be used. We're going to the beach for the day? Goody gumdrops! Goody, goody gumdrops—Papa brought me a treat! goody gumdropsAn expression of delight. “Goody gumdrops” and “Goody, goody gumdrops” were popularized in Carl Ed's 1930s Harold Teen cartoon strip, although whether Ed originated the phrases is unclear. “Gumdrops” referred to the candy, and the phrase's connotation was self-consciously cute, as if childish glee. |
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