goodsとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

goods

1. plural of good

名詞

goods pl (plural only)

1. (business, economics) That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed.
2. (UK, transport) Freight, as opposed to passengers.
3. (rail transport, UK) Ellipsis of goods train.
   • 1962 December, “Motive Power Miscellany: North Eastern Region”, in Modern Railways, page 425:

     An unusual visitor to Leeds on September 26 was Class 4 4-6-0 No. 75042 (17A), on a Class H goods from York; it soon returned on the 6.30 p.m. Leeds-York parcels.

4. (informal, often preceded by the) Something authentic, important, or revealing.
5. (slang) The female body, especially when seen as desirable.
   • 2007, “Good Life”, in Graduation, performed by Kanye West ft. T-Pain:

     And she got the goods / And she got that ass, I got to look, sorry!

6. (slang) The male genitals.
   • 1749, [John Cleland], “[Letter the First]”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], volume I, London: […] [Thomas Parker] for G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], →OCLC, page 210:

     […] that enormous machine of his […] which, together with it bottom dependence, the inestimable bulse of ladies jewels, formed a grand showout of goods indeed!

7. (informal) A person or animal, etc., with reference to its characteristics.

   Synonym: piece of goods

   • 1913, The Lone Hand, volume 12, page 37:

     The Colonel's horse is good goods.

使用する際の注意点

同意語

• (that which is consumed): wares
• (something authentic, important, or revealing): evidence, facts

反意語

• (antonym(s) of “that which is consumed”): capital, services

派生語

派生した語

• → Japanese: グッズ (guzzu)
• → Korean: 굿즈 (gutjeu)

動詞

goods

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of good

Further reading

• goods on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “goods n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present

アナグラム

• DOGSO, godso