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Goodfellas meaning

plural of goodfella

Using Goodfellas

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of goodfella
  • In the example corpus, goodfellas often appears in combinations such as: and goodfellas, for goodfellas, of goodfellas.

Context around Goodfellas

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mutant 1× first 1× agent 1× films 1× put 1×

Often after:

scored 1× paul 1× pizzeria 1× opened 1× pushed 1× taxi 1× telling 1× casino 1×

Sentence patterns with Goodfellas

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a mutant goodfellas had disney 1× again for goodfellas telling the 1× award for goodfellas but costner 1× birdseye and goodfellas where she 1× bull and goodfellas that made 1× character in goodfellas paul cicero 1× coronavirus the goodfellas taxi driver 1× driver and goodfellas pushed for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alex coats and 1× fat tony takes 1× included are the 1× karen hill ended 1× never a lover 1× sales agent goodfellas 1×

Common sentence endings:

s 100 years 2× a shock victory 1× and chicago town 1× and the departed 1× events of goodfellas 1× for northern customers 1×

Words around Goodfellas

Just before it in the word index:

goodey 2 goodest 3 goodes 7 gooders 15 gooderham 3 gooder 12

Just after it in the word index:

goodfellow 19 goodfellows 6 goodfield 3 goodfriend 5 goodger 6 goodguys 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aat 18 abhorrence 18 abms 18 absolutes 18 absorbance 18 abule 18

Corpus analysis for Goodfellas

  • In this selection, "goodfellas" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mutant, first, agent, scored, paul and pizzeria stand out and add context to how "goodfellas" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a mutant goodfellas had disney and again for goodfellas telling the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "goodfellas" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with goodfellas

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Fat Tony takes inspiration from Paul Sorvino's character in Goodfellas, Paul Cicero. (13 words)

The American Film Institute put Goodfellas at No. 94 on the AFI's 100 Years. (15 words)

Alex Coats and Eric Boggs opened their first Goodfellas Pizzeria way back in 2005 in Lexington, Kentucky. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Never a lover of meat pizzas, I decided to lunge for the cheese and tomato version for £4 - with hopes of it being a decent bag for the inflated price point when compared to the likes of Goodfellas and Chicago Town. (41 words)

Ten years later, they teamed up again for "Goodfellas," telling the story of the rise and fall of mobster Henry Hill, and they battled Warner Brothers executives who, Winkler said, pressed for Tom Cruise and Madonna to play the lead roles. (41 words)

Until the film industry was halted by the effects of the coronavirus, the Goodfellas, Taxi Driver and Wolf of Wall Street director had been working on his first-ever Western, called Killers of the Flower Moon. (36 words)

Question examples

Karen Hill ended up involved in her husband's criminal activities, but what happened to her in real life after the events of Goodfellas? (24 words)

Example sentences (14)

Three-time nominee Scorsese had been the favorite to take home the award for Goodfellas but Costner, whose film also won Best Picture over Goodfellas - scored a shock victory.

Fat Tony takes inspiration from Paul Sorvino's character in Goodfellas, Paul Cicero.

It's not clear exactly what would have been about, but the film's screenwriter has previously described the film as a "mutant Goodfellas" had Disney not scrapped it.

Never a lover of meat pizzas, I decided to lunge for the cheese and tomato version for £4 - with hopes of it being a decent bag for the inflated price point when compared to the likes of Goodfellas and Chicago Town.

Alex Coats and Eric Boggs opened their first Goodfellas Pizzeria way back in 2005 in Lexington, Kentucky.

Sales agent Goodfellas opened San Sebastián with “the European premiere of ‘The Boy and the Heron’ last year and that went very well for them.

She joins Essity from Nomad Foods, a frozen food company which supplies popular brands including Birdseye and Goodfellas, where she acted as grocery director with responsibility for northern customers.

Karen Hill ended up involved in her husband's criminal activities, but what happened to her in real life after the events of Goodfellas?

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The longtime auteur, who has directed some of cinema’s most respected films like “Taxi Driver” and “Goodfellas,” pushed for “a robust national theatrical release” for “The Irishman,” according to the New York Times.

Until the film industry was halted by the effects of the coronavirus, the Goodfellas, Taxi Driver and Wolf of Wall Street director had been working on his first-ever Western, called Killers of the Flower Moon.

Ten years later, they teamed up again for "Goodfellas," telling the story of the rise and fall of mobster Henry Hill, and they battled Warner Brothers executives who, Winkler said, pressed for Tom Cruise and Madonna to play the lead roles.

Included are the three films (Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, and Goodfellas) that made AFI's 100 Years..

Slow motion flashbulbs and accented camera/flash/shutter sounds are often used, as is song " Gimme Shelter " by The Rolling Stones ; heard in several of Scorsese's films: Goodfellas, Casino, and The Departed.

The American Film Institute put Goodfellas at No. 94 on the AFI's 100 Years.

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Common combinations with goodfellas

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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What does "goodfellas" mean?
Goodfellas means: plural of goodfella
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