G
Idioms beginning with "G"
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[good buddy] {n.}, {slang}, {citizen's band radio jargon}
Salutation used by truckers and automobile drivers who have CB radios.
What's the Smokey situation, good buddy?
[good day] {interj.}
Hello or goodbye. — Used as a formal greeting or salute when you meet or leave someone during the day.
Miss Rogers said, "Good day!" when she met her friend on the street.
Mr. Lee said "Good day!" and left the office.
[good deal] or [great deal] {n.}, {informal}
A large amount; much. — Used with "a".
Mrs. Walker's long illness cost her a good deal.
George spends a great deal of his time watching television.
- Often used like an adverb.
* /Cleaning up […]
[good egg] {slang} or {informal} [good scout] {n. phr.}
A friendly, kind or good-natured person, a nice fellow.
Tommy is such a good egg that everybody wants to be his friend.
Syn.: [REGULAR GUY]. Contrast: [BAD EGG].
[good evening] {interj.}
Hello or goodbye. — Used as a formal greeting or salute when you meet or leave someone in the evening.
When the TV program began, an announcer appeared and said, "Good evening, everyone."
* /Finally Aunt May stood up and […]
[good faith] {n.}
1. Belief in another person's honesty; trust.
Uncle Dick let me have the keys to his candy store to show his good faith.
- Often used in the phrase "in good faith".
* /The teacher accepted Bob's excuse for being late in good […]