Dictionary Entry
Excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy. (British equivalent: soppy)
In a Sentence
“It was a sappy love song, but it reminded them of their first dance.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. sappygrowth sappylove sappygrin sappysmile sappywood sappy
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Poetry examples for “sappy”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Ever will be heard again.
Sweetly through the sappy stalk
Of the vigorous weed,
Read full poem →Good sappy bavins that kindle forthwith;
Billets that blaze substantial and slow;