Permanently. ‘Good’ refers to a static, permanent state rather than a temporary status. (Compare to For keeps.)
“I’ve quit smoking this time for good.
For good
DEFINITION
American Idioms – Idiom Wizard Lists Over 5,500 Idioms & Slang Descriptions
American Idioms – Idiom Wizard Lists Over 5,500 Idioms & Slang Descriptions
DEFINITION
Permanently. ‘Good’ refers to a static, permanent state rather than a temporary status. (Compare to For keeps.)
“I’ve quit smoking this time for good.
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