As he sat down, he stroked her leg and, on feeling the suspender belt under her skirt, stared at her before announcing 'grown-up, wearing stockings, goodness gracious me' to the room full of people. Oh, my goodness gracious me!
What does the saying goodness me mean?
expression of mild surprise
Where did the saying oh my goodness gracious come from?
The expression originates in Northern England where it is still in common, everyday use. It was undoubtedly taken to the cotton states of the USA by the cotton buyers from Lancashire.
Where does the phrase goodness Gracious come from?
Both goodness and gracious originally alluded to the good (or grace) of God, but these colloquial expressions, which date from the 1700s, are not considered either vulgar or blasphemous.
Who wrote goodness gracious?
Ellie Goulding
What is the meaning of my goodness gracious?
Exclamation of surprise, dismay, or alarm, as in Goodness gracious! You've forgotten your ticket. Both goodness and gracious originally alluded to the good (or grace) of God, but these colloquial expressions, which date from the 1700s, are not considered either vulgar or blasphemous.
How can I watch Goodness Gracious Me?
Currently you are able to watch "Goodness Gracious Me" streaming on IMDB TV Amazon Channel for free with ads.
How many series of Goodness Gracious Me are there?
four series
Where was goodness gracious filmed?
A NEW sketch show is being filmed in Ilford. Kulvinder Ghir, who appeared in BBC comedy series Goodness Gracious Me, is using locations in the area to shoot Kulvinder Ghir Alive.