good old
English
Alternative forms
- good ol' (eye dialect)
- good ole (eye dialect)
Adjective
good old (not comparable)
- Reliable; typical; consistently good.
- Good old Jenny - she typed out all the reports last night for us.
- There's nothing like a good old American action film.
Usage notes
- Only used before a noun phrase.
Derived terms
- good old boy
- good old days
Translations
reliable
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See also
- plain old
- poor old
- same old