good egg

1. 1.

   (old-fashioned slang) a good person

   Antonymsbad egg

   Broadergood person

   slang

Questions about good egg

What does good egg mean?

good egg means "(old-fashioned slang) a good person".

What is the opposite of good egg?

The recorded antonyms are bad egg.

Is good egg a common word?

good egg is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.