goods
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
goods/ɡʊdz/
▶plural noun
- 1 (goods) merchandise or possessions.
■ [often as modifier] Brit. freight: a goods train.
- 2 (the goods) informal exactly what is required.
– phrases
come up with (or deliver) the goods informal do what is expected or required.
get (or have) the goods on informal obtain (or possess) information about (someone) which may be used to their detriment.
come up with (or deliver) the goods informal do what is expected or required.
get (or have) the goods on informal obtain (or possess) information about (someone) which may be used to their detriment.
'goods' also found in these Oxford entries:
account
- ad valorem
- aggregate
- airfreight
- appointment
- approval
- auction
- auctioneer
- avoirdupois
- bailee
- bailment
- bailor
- ballotine
- barter
- batch
- bazaar
- bed
- bespoke
- bid
- big box
- bill
- bill of goods
- bill of lading
- black
- blockade
- bona vacantia
- bond
- bonded
- bonded warehouse
- booth
- booty
- boycott
- broker
- broking
- brown goods
- browse
- bubble pack
- bulk
- bulk buying
- buy-back
- buyer
- cableway
- capital goods
- cargo
- cargo cult
- carrier
- carrier bag
- cash
- caveat emptor
- chain store
