Goody \Good"y\, n.; pl. {Goodies}. [Prob. contr. from goodwife.] Goodwife; -- a low term of civility or sport. Goody \Good"y\, n.; pl. {Goodies}. 1. A bonbon, cake, or the like; -- usually in the pl. [Colloq.] 2. (Zo["o]l.) An American fish; the lafayette or spot.