a-goodadv.

Brit.

/əˈɡʊd/, U.S.

/əˈɡʊd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: a prep.¹, good n.

Etymology: < a prep.¹ + good n., perhaps after aright adv. Compare also earlier awrong adv.

Now rare, archaic, or regional.

Vigorously, thoroughly, heartily; a good deal.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adverb] > in thoroughgoing manner

a-good?1516

tightly1601

tight1790

thoroughgoingly1832

?1516 T. More Mery Gest The [friar's] hode They pulled a good, adoune aboute his face.

1530 Bible (Tyndale) Deut. xix. 18 Let the iudges enquyre a good.

1567 G. Turberville Epitaphes, Epigrams f. 83 That rage of roring winde Did beate my boughes agood.

1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 188 Ran in a good to helpe him.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) iv. iv. 162 And at that time I made her weepe a good .

1667 A. Bailey Spightful Sister v. 58 Swinge him, swinge him agood if he won't go.

1671 H. Crouch Welch Trav. (1860) 11 The company that stood about did laugh at him a good.

1795 W. Gifford Mæviad 26 The House laughed a-good at it; but Mr. Harris cried sadly.

1807 R. Southey tr. Palmerin of Eng. II. 336 The emperor his grandfather laughing agood at him, said, Son Francian, you may commend your fortune to be in such liberty.

1879 R. Browning Ned Bratts in Dramatic Idyls 118 Aha, how we two laughed a-good As, stealing round the midden, he came on where I stood With billet poised and raised.

1921 H. Williamson Beautiful Years 84 Do ees hurt a-good, Jackie.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	a-good
释义	a-goodadv. Brit. /əˈɡʊd/, U.S. /əˈɡʊd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: a prep.¹, good n. Etymology: < a prep.¹ + good n., perhaps after aright adv. Compare also earlier awrong adv. Now rare, archaic, or regional. Vigorously, thoroughly, heartily; a good deal. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adverb] > in thoroughgoing manner a-good?1516 tightly1601 tight1790 thoroughgoingly1832 ?1516 T. More Mery Gest The [friar's] hode They pulled a good, adoune aboute his face. 1530 Bible (Tyndale) Deut. xix. 18 Let the iudges enquyre a good. 1567 G. Turberville Epitaphes, Epigrams f. 83 That rage of roring winde Did beate my boughes agood. 1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 188 Ran in a good to helpe him. a1616 W. Shakespeare Two Gentlemen of Verona (1623) iv. iv. 162 And at that time I made her weepe a good . View more context for this quotation 1667 A. Bailey Spightful Sister v. 58 Swinge him, swinge him agood if he won't go. 1671 H. Crouch Welch Trav. (1860) 11 The company that stood about did laugh at him a good. 1795 W. Gifford Mæviad 26 The House laughed a-good at it; but Mr. Harris cried sadly. 1807 R. Southey tr. Palmerin of Eng. II. 336 The emperor his grandfather laughing agood at him, said, Son Francian, you may commend your fortune to be in such liberty. 1879 R. Browning Ned Bratts in Dramatic Idyls 118 Aha, how we two laughed a-good As, stealing round the midden, he came on where I stood With billet poised and raised. 1921 H. Williamson Beautiful Years 84 Do ees hurt a-good, Jackie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.?1516
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