Bahasa Melayu
goody
English
goody-goody, overly nice, self-righteous
Goody-goody describes someone who tries too hard to look good or sweet.
Examples
Contoh ayat
Rakan sekelasnya menganggap dia terlalu tunjuk baik di depan guru.
His classmates thought he was too goody-goody in front of the teacher.
Dia tidak suka orang yang berpura-pura baik sepanjang masa.
She does not like people who pretend to be nice all the time.
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What does “goody-goody” mean in Malay?
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orang yang tunjuk baik
This describes someone who seems overly sweet or self-righteous.
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