How to Pronounce "good as gold"
expression
GUUD-az-GOHLD
GUUD-az-GOHLD
Definition
Used to describe someone, usually a child, who behaves very well, is polite, and does what they are told.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈɡoʊɫd
British English
ɡˈʊd/ /ˈæs/ /ɡˈəʊld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUUD-az-GOHLD
UK
GUUD-az-GOHLD
Listen in Context
The children were good as gold at the party.
She sat good as gold during the whole lesson.
My son is good as gold when he visits his grandparents.
The dog stayed good as gold while we were out.