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goodas

What does goodas mean?

A high-quality, independent and successful woman; a compliment celebrating a 'good' woman.

"She a real goodas, run her own business."

Origin

Jamaican dancehall coinage from English 'good' + 'as'.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'goodas' mean?
It's a compliment for a high-quality, independent and successful woman — a genuinely good woman.
Where does 'goodas' come from?
It's a Jamaican dancehall coinage built from English 'good' + 'as', celebrating a woman of real worth.
How do you use 'goodas'?
Use it to praise an admired woman: 'She a real goodas, run her own business.'
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