Goody vs Goony - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between goody and goony

is that goody is a small amount of something good to eat while goony is (informal) a goon; a foolish, stupid, silly, or awkward person.

is used to indicate pleasure or delight.

of or like a goon; thuggish; brutal.

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Used to indicate pleasure or delight.

(goodies)

A small amount of something good to eat.

Any small, usually free, item.

(Ireland) pudding made by boiling bread in milk with sugar and spices.

(obsolete) shortening of goodwife, a 17th century puritan honorific.

protagonist or hero

An American fish, the lafayette or spot.

(en-adj)

of or like a goon; thuggish; brutal.

(slang) silly, crazy, foolish, stupid, or awkward.

''After their prank was successful, the friends wore goony smiles on their faces for the rest of the schoolday.

(goonies)

(informal) a goon; a foolish, stupid, silly, or awkward person.

Alternate form of gooney (gooney bird, the ).