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goodtime Charlie

goodtime Charlie is the alternative form of good-time Charlie.

Meaning of good-time Charlie

Noun

good-time Charlie (plural good-time Charlies)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) An affable or happy-go-lucky carefree convivial man.
    • just a good-time Charlie, borrowing two bucks here and five bucks therea. 1956, Walter Karig, (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Forms of goodtime Charlie

pluralgoodtime Charlies

Questions about goodtime Charlie

What is goodtime Charlie the alternative form of?
Goodtime Charlie is the alternative form of good-time Charlie.

Words near goodtime Charlie in the dictionary

  1. goodtempered
  2. goodthink
  3. goodthinkful
  4. goodtime
  5. goodtime Charley
  6. goodtime Charlie
  7. goodtime girl
  8. goodtime girls
  9. gooducken
  10. gooduckens
  11. goodun

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