goody two-shoes

A form of goody two shoes — A goody-goody; a person who is almost always perfectly well-behaved, with an implication of smugness.

Meanings

noungoody two-shoes (plural goody two-shoes)
  1. alternativeAlternative form of goody two shoes.
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