goldilocks
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Noun — Someone, especially a girl, with long golden hair.
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Etymology
From the fairy tale character Goldilocks, the golden-haired girl who breaks into the three bears' house and finds one bowl of porridge too hot, one too cold, and one "just right."
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What does “goldilocks” mean?
The word “goldilocks” means someone, especially a girl, with long golden hair. In plain terms, used today mainly as an adjective-like label for something that hits the perfect middle ground between two extremes.
How do you pronounce “goldilocks”?
“Goldilocks” is pronounced GOHL-dee-loks (/ˈɡəʊldilɒks/ in IPA).
How do you use “goldilocks” in a sentence?
Here is “goldilocks” used in a sentence: “Her curls earned her the nickname Goldilocks at school.”
What part of speech is “goldilocks”?
“Goldilocks” is a noun.
How many meanings does “goldilocks” have?
“Goldilocks” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: someone, especially a girl, with long golden hair.