sappy
About 0.08 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy. (British equivalent: soppy)
It was a sappy love song, but it reminded them of their first dance.
- adjective Having (a particularly large amount of) sap.
- adjective Juicy.
- adjective Spongy; Having spaces in which large quantities of sap can flow.
- adjective Musty; tainted; rancid.
Similar words
zany wacky silly goofy cockamamy foolish fool juicy unreasonable cockamamie
Often followed by
and growth love as grin smile or wood about
Word family
sappier sappiest
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