soppy
pronunciation
How to pronounce soppy in British English:
UK [ˈsɒpi]
How to pronounce soppy in American English:
US [ˈsɑpi]
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- Adjective:
- wet through and through; thoroughly wet
Word Origin
- soppy (adj.)
- "very wet," 1823, from sop + -y (2). Meaning "sentimental" first recorded 1918. Related: Soppiness.
Example
- 1. Greek men were said to be a bit too soppy .
- 2. I was determined not to get soppy about it .
- 3. Films with soppy endings are often successful .
- 4. Richard : I hate romantic comedies . They are always so soppy and fake .
- 5. Cameron pulls a soppy face and opens his arms dramatically for a hug .