Word
goodyear
Phoneticsgoodyear
/ˈɡʊdjiɹ/
Definition
n. a good or successful year. People often use this word as a light joke when they have a great year, referring to the famous tire brand.
n. a year marked by success, prosperity, or favorable outcomes. Often used as a punning reference to the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
Examples
“We had a real goodyear with record sales in every department.”
“After the team won the championship and I got my promotion, I told my family it was a goodyear.”
Examples
simple
“We had a real goodyear with record sales in every department.”
contextual
“After the team won the championship and I got my promotion, I told my family it was a goodyear.”
Usage
Often written as two words ('good year') unless specifically intended as a pun or brand reference.
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