soppy

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Very wet; sodden, soaked.
    — Yarmouth […] looked rather spongy and soppy, I thought, as I carried my eye over the great dull waste that lay across the river; and I could not help wondering, if the world were really as round as my geography book said, how any part of it came to be so flat.
  2. Overly sentimental, maudlin, schmaltzy. figuratively,informal
    — Listen, those men will only turn soppy and puppy-dog eyed as soon as your turn to leave.

词形变化

soppier comparative soppiest superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
soppily soppiness unsoppy

词源

From sop + y. In sense 2, unrelated etymologically to sappy (“excessively emotional”).
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