adjective
good
A1
Main meaning 'good'; used as adjective and adverb. Comparative irregular: besser; superlative: am besten. Gradable (sehr gut, ziemlich gut). Antonyms include schlecht, böse, schlimm. No specific preposition; not reflexive. Commonly appears in fixed expressions (es geht mir gut). Learning irregular comparative/superlative forms is important.
Examples
Die Mannschaft spielte gut, obwohl der Trainer krank war.
The team played well, although the coach was ill.
Das Essen ist gut.
The food is good.
Details
Mnemonics
Imagine giving a thumbs-up when something is 'gut'.
Like English 'good' — same meaning, just German spelling.