Definition of sappy in English:

sappy

adjectivesappier, sappiest ˈsapiˈsæpi

1North American informal Mawkishly over-sentimental.
sappy old love songs
Example sentencesExamples
- If you have only the so-called happiness you'll grow to be like all these sappy happy people: mushy and artificial.
- At times there are lush pop songs replete with sappy vocals.
- But even with these problems, the film is cute and fun without being overly sentimental or sappy.
- Even minutes later, I cannot believe I posted this unbelievably predictable, sappy question.
- Through the ages, most bands have added strings to sweeten their sappy songs, but Gordon does the opposite by pumping rock to turbo-charge his strings.
- And let's not forget the sappy sequences of false sentiments and saccharine solace.
- The script, though comical in areas, was much too sentimental and downright sappy for me to voluntarily accept.
- I found it to be predictable and sappy and, worse, too long.
- When it was released, many people felt it was sappy and sentimental.
- Aside from some needlessly sappy sentimentality and a cute quirkiness to characters that sometimes seems a little too pat, the film is well written.
- Remove the hooks and the energy, and substitute it all with a clichéd, sappy break-up theme, and the results are nothing short of embarrassing.
- Of course, he refuses to end things with a clichéd and sappy Hollywood ending.
- Despite its grab-life-by-the-horns platitudes and sappy ending, this feel-good debut is a lively read.
- What was the deal with the bridge and the cars and the old sappy songs?
- Really, though, there's nothing different about this sappy collection of songs from the last.
- She realized that all of those sappy love songs filled with clichés were true.
- Romantic comedy is a genre mainly comprised of sappy, syrupy fare with few risks and fewer surprises.
- I've always felt some cliche and sappy emotional attachment to music in general.
- Their affinity for Beach Boys-like sentiment is apparent in sappy lyrics and songs titles like My First Kiss.
- In every corny soap opera or sappy movie, the main characters find themselves shacked up in some seedy motel.
Synonyms
banal, trite, hackneyed, commonplace, clichéd, predictable, stereotyped, platitudinous, inane, fatuous, vapid, jejune, weak, feeble, tired, stale, overworked, overused, well worn
2(of a plant) containing a lot of sap.
（植物）汁多的
Example sentencesExamples
- Since midsummer, torrents of big, sappy pine cones have rained down from the estimated 16 million Eastern white pine trees in Connecticut, carpeting lawns, sticking to dog paws and covering wooded areas.
- Others may need support if grown in rich soils with high levels of nitrogen, as this produces masses of weak, sappy growth.
- They strip the bark off trees to get at the sweet, sappy tissue underneath, damaging it badly.
- The plant life was everywhere, and richly green and sappy.

Derivatives

sappily

adverb

Then there is the weird idea of having the entire corps lightly but sappily wave their hands in time to the music when anyone dances a solo.
Example sentencesExamples
- He gazed deeply into her eyes and grinned sappily, ‘I am so glad to see you here and smiling at me.’
- His character is appropriately cold and callous part of the time, but also sappily emotional and childish part of the time.
- The younger women and their mothers were ‘almost sappily positive’ about their relationships, he says.
- We talk about marriage and all of those sappily romantic sweet things.

sappiness

noun ˈsapɪnəsˈsæpinəs

I will admit that during a few scenes Little Man Tate does start to tilt into overindulging sappiness.
Example sentencesExamples
- Sentimentality and sappiness have always been as difficult to separate as conjoined twins.
- It does a pretty fair job of giving you the man, warts and all, and generally avoids sappiness.
- It's a little sappy at times, but then sometimes a little sappiness isn't so bad.
- Christmas is the right mix of sappiness and sassiness to put even the grinchiest grump in the holiday spirit.

Rhymes

crappie, flappy, gappy, happi, happy, nappy, pappy, scrappy, slap-happy, snappy, strappy, tapis, yappy, zappy

Definition of sappy in US English:

sappy

adjectiveˈsæpiˈsapē

1North American informal Excessively sentimental; mawkish.
〈非正式，主北美〉过于多愁善感的；多愁善感得愚蠢的，感伤得令人肉麻的
sappy old love songs
Example sentencesExamples
- What was the deal with the bridge and the cars and the old sappy songs?
- And let's not forget the sappy sequences of false sentiments and saccharine solace.
- Despite its grab-life-by-the-horns platitudes and sappy ending, this feel-good debut is a lively read.
- In every corny soap opera or sappy movie, the main characters find themselves shacked up in some seedy motel.
- Aside from some needlessly sappy sentimentality and a cute quirkiness to characters that sometimes seems a little too pat, the film is well written.
- When it was released, many people felt it was sappy and sentimental.
- Of course, he refuses to end things with a clichéd and sappy Hollywood ending.
- If you have only the so-called happiness you'll grow to be like all these sappy happy people: mushy and artificial.
- She realized that all of those sappy love songs filled with clichés were true.
- But even with these problems, the film is cute and fun without being overly sentimental or sappy.
- Remove the hooks and the energy, and substitute it all with a clichéd, sappy break-up theme, and the results are nothing short of embarrassing.
- Through the ages, most bands have added strings to sweeten their sappy songs, but Gordon does the opposite by pumping rock to turbo-charge his strings.
- At times there are lush pop songs replete with sappy vocals.
- Even minutes later, I cannot believe I posted this unbelievably predictable, sappy question.
- Really, though, there's nothing different about this sappy collection of songs from the last.
- Their affinity for Beach Boys-like sentiment is apparent in sappy lyrics and songs titles like My First Kiss.
- I found it to be predictable and sappy and, worse, too long.
- Romantic comedy is a genre mainly comprised of sappy, syrupy fare with few risks and fewer surprises.
- I've always felt some cliche and sappy emotional attachment to music in general.
- The script, though comical in areas, was much too sentimental and downright sappy for me to voluntarily accept.
Synonyms
banal, trite, hackneyed, commonplace, clichéd, predictable, stereotyped, platitudinous, inane, fatuous, vapid, jejune, weak, feeble, tired, stale, overworked, overused, well worn
2(of a plant) containing a lot of sap.
（植物）汁多的
Example sentencesExamples
- They strip the bark off trees to get at the sweet, sappy tissue underneath, damaging it badly.
- Others may need support if grown in rich soils with high levels of nitrogen, as this produces masses of weak, sappy growth.
- The plant life was everywhere, and richly green and sappy.
- Since midsummer, torrents of big, sappy pine cones have rained down from the estimated 16 million Eastern white pine trees in Connecticut, carpeting lawns, sticking to dog paws and covering wooded areas.

词汇	sappy
释义	Definition of sappy in English: sappy adjectivesappier, sappiest ˈsapiˈsæpi 1North American informal Mawkishly over-sentimental. sappy old love songs Example sentencesExamples If you have only the so-called happiness you'll grow to be like all these sappy happy people: mushy and artificial. At times there are lush pop songs replete with sappy vocals. But even with these problems, the film is cute and fun without being overly sentimental or sappy. Even minutes later, I cannot believe I posted this unbelievably predictable, sappy question. Through the ages, most bands have added strings to sweeten their sappy songs, but Gordon does the opposite by pumping rock to turbo-charge his strings. And let's not forget the sappy sequences of false sentiments and saccharine solace. The script, though comical in areas, was much too sentimental and downright sappy for me to voluntarily accept. I found it to be predictable and sappy and, worse, too long. When it was released, many people felt it was sappy and sentimental. Aside from some needlessly sappy sentimentality and a cute quirkiness to characters that sometimes seems a little too pat, the film is well written. Remove the hooks and the energy, and substitute it all with a clichéd, sappy break-up theme, and the results are nothing short of embarrassing. Of course, he refuses to end things with a clichéd and sappy Hollywood ending. Despite its grab-life-by-the-horns platitudes and sappy ending, this feel-good debut is a lively read. What was the deal with the bridge and the cars and the old sappy songs? Really, though, there's nothing different about this sappy collection of songs from the last. She realized that all of those sappy love songs filled with clichés were true. Romantic comedy is a genre mainly comprised of sappy, syrupy fare with few risks and fewer surprises. I've always felt some cliche and sappy emotional attachment to music in general. Their affinity for Beach Boys-like sentiment is apparent in sappy lyrics and songs titles like My First Kiss. In every corny soap opera or sappy movie, the main characters find themselves shacked up in some seedy motel. Synonyms banal, trite, hackneyed, commonplace, clichéd, predictable, stereotyped, platitudinous, inane, fatuous, vapid, jejune, weak, feeble, tired, stale, overworked, overused, well worn 2(of a plant) containing a lot of sap. （植物）汁多的 Example sentencesExamples Since midsummer, torrents of big, sappy pine cones have rained down from the estimated 16 million Eastern white pine trees in Connecticut, carpeting lawns, sticking to dog paws and covering wooded areas. Others may need support if grown in rich soils with high levels of nitrogen, as this produces masses of weak, sappy growth. They strip the bark off trees to get at the sweet, sappy tissue underneath, damaging it badly. The plant life was everywhere, and richly green and sappy. Derivatives sappily adverb Then there is the weird idea of having the entire corps lightly but sappily wave their hands in time to the music when anyone dances a solo. Example sentencesExamples He gazed deeply into her eyes and grinned sappily, ‘I am so glad to see you here and smiling at me.’ His character is appropriately cold and callous part of the time, but also sappily emotional and childish part of the time. The younger women and their mothers were ‘almost sappily positive’ about their relationships, he says. We talk about marriage and all of those sappily romantic sweet things. sappiness noun ˈsapɪnəsˈsæpinəs I will admit that during a few scenes Little Man Tate does start to tilt into overindulging sappiness. Example sentencesExamples Sentimentality and sappiness have always been as difficult to separate as conjoined twins. It does a pretty fair job of giving you the man, warts and all, and generally avoids sappiness. It's a little sappy at times, but then sometimes a little sappiness isn't so bad. Christmas is the right mix of sappiness and sassiness to put even the grinchiest grump in the holiday spirit. Rhymes crappie, flappy, gappy, happi, happy, nappy, pappy, scrappy, slap-happy, snappy, strappy, tapis, yappy, zappy Definition of sappy in US English: sappy adjectiveˈsæpiˈsapē 1North American informal Excessively sentimental; mawkish. 〈非正式，主北美〉过于多愁善感的；多愁善感得愚蠢的，感伤得令人肉麻的 sappy old love songs Example sentencesExamples What was the deal with the bridge and the cars and the old sappy songs? And let's not forget the sappy sequences of false sentiments and saccharine solace. Despite its grab-life-by-the-horns platitudes and sappy ending, this feel-good debut is a lively read. In every corny soap opera or sappy movie, the main characters find themselves shacked up in some seedy motel. Aside from some needlessly sappy sentimentality and a cute quirkiness to characters that sometimes seems a little too pat, the film is well written. When it was released, many people felt it was sappy and sentimental. Of course, he refuses to end things with a clichéd and sappy Hollywood ending. If you have only the so-called happiness you'll grow to be like all these sappy happy people: mushy and artificial. She realized that all of those sappy love songs filled with clichés were true. But even with these problems, the film is cute and fun without being overly sentimental or sappy. Remove the hooks and the energy, and substitute it all with a clichéd, sappy break-up theme, and the results are nothing short of embarrassing. Through the ages, most bands have added strings to sweeten their sappy songs, but Gordon does the opposite by pumping rock to turbo-charge his strings. At times there are lush pop songs replete with sappy vocals. Even minutes later, I cannot believe I posted this unbelievably predictable, sappy question. Really, though, there's nothing different about this sappy collection of songs from the last. Their affinity for Beach Boys-like sentiment is apparent in sappy lyrics and songs titles like My First Kiss. I found it to be predictable and sappy and, worse, too long. Romantic comedy is a genre mainly comprised of sappy, syrupy fare with few risks and fewer surprises. I've always felt some cliche and sappy emotional attachment to music in general. The script, though comical in areas, was much too sentimental and downright sappy for me to voluntarily accept. Synonyms banal, trite, hackneyed, commonplace, clichéd, predictable, stereotyped, platitudinous, inane, fatuous, vapid, jejune, weak, feeble, tired, stale, overworked, overused, well worn 2(of a plant) containing a lot of sap. （植物）汁多的 Example sentencesExamples They strip the bark off trees to get at the sweet, sappy tissue underneath, damaging it badly. Others may need support if grown in rich soils with high levels of nitrogen, as this produces masses of weak, sappy growth. The plant life was everywhere, and richly green and sappy. Since midsummer, torrents of big, sappy pine cones have rained down from the estimated 16 million Eastern white pine trees in Connecticut, carpeting lawns, sticking to dog paws and covering wooded areas.
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