Goodie

n.

Heard in Tipperary and Cork

Bread and sugar soaked in hot milk, a simple comforting dish.

In use

Do you want goodie for breakfast crater?

Posh English

Would you care for some bread and sugar with hot milk at breakfast you unfortunate fellow?

Same phrase, other counties

  • Goody, goodie, goody-goodyA simple snack or light meal for children, typically bread or biscuits soaked in milk or…
  • GoodyA comforting dish of white bread soaked in hot milk and sugar, traditionally eaten when…
  • PanadaBread soaked in hot milk, typically served as a simple restorative dish.
  • BreadMoney, from rhyming slang "bread and honey" (hence also "dough").
  • Curranty breadSoda bread containing currants.
  • Spud breadPotato farls or potato bread.