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sappy

/ˈsæpi/

adjective

Meaning

  • Excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy. (British equivalent: soppy)

    "It was a sappy love song, but it reminded them of their first dance."

  • Having (a particularly large amount of) sap.

  • Juicy.

  • (of wood) Spongy; Having spaces in which large quantities of sap can flow.