Synonyms for good egg


Grammar : Noun


Définition of good egg

  • noun good person
Example sentences :
  • "Good egg," said Bones as the crowd streamed from the kraal.
  • Extract from : « The Keepers of the King's Peace » by Edgar Wallace
  • Had his companion of the motor-bus been with him, he would doubtless have said 'Good egg!'
  • Extract from : « The Promise of Air » by Algernon Blackwood
  • He jumped off the desk, leaned over to slap Morse on the back, and told him that he was a good egg but a damn fool.
  • Extract from : « The Plastic Age » by Percy Marks
  • Found my tent pitched close to the Colonel's; rather a good egg, as they won't be able to try any larks on this time.
  • Extract from : « Our Battalion » by Leonard Raven-Hill
  • At last things were beginning to brighten up a bit, and life might be said to have taken on some of the aspects of a good egg.
  • Extract from : « Indiscretions of Archie » by P. G. Wodehouse
  • The longer he was married to her the more did the sacred institution seem to him a good egg.
  • Extract from : « Indiscretions of Archie » by P. G. Wodehouse
  • I had noticed when I picked it up that it did not look a good egg; and I went back to bed again, thinking the incident closed.
  • Extract from : « Three Men on the Bummel » by Jerome K. Jerome
  • Hua Manu, what a good egg you were, though it's the bad that usually keep atop of the water, they tell me!
  • Extract from : « Summer Cruising in the South Seas » by Charles Warren Stoddard
  • She was a good egg, hurt and beaten down and shoved off by Thorndyke, but she had a lot of the good old bounce.
  • Extract from : « Highways in Hiding » by George Oliver Smith
  • As certainly as you can tell a good picture from a bad one, or a good egg from a bad one.
  • Extract from : « The Complete Essays of C. D. Warner » by Charles Dudley Warner

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