good egg

名词 n.
/ˈɡʊd ɛɡ/    /ˈɡʊd ɛɡ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A good person, someone to be trusted; a friend. UK,US,idiomatic
    — The chemist and the bacteriologist gave him the third degree and, like most criminals, it was found difficult to tell just when a good egg began to be bad, and it appeared that it depended largely on how he was handled, especially in his youth, […]

词形变化

good eggs plural

词源

Probably a humorous antonym of bad egg (“someone whose behaviour is reprehensible or irresponsible; a rogue”).
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