goody gumdrops
A cry of delight on hearing good newsA cry of delight on hearing good news.
Meaning
2 senses(childish)A cry of delight on hearing good news.
(sarcastic)Expressing disdain or disinterest.
Goody gumdrops, I get to take the trash out!
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.