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drip·py

   [drip-ee]
adjective drip·pi·er, drip·pi·est.
1.
dripping or tending to drip: a drippy faucet.
2.
tending to be rainy, wet, or drizzly: a hot, drippy country; drippy weather.
3.
Slang. revoltingly sentimental; mawkish: another drippy love story.
Origin:
1810–20; drip + -y1
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drippy (ˈdrɪpɪ)
 
—adj , -pier, -piest
1.  informal mawkish, insipid, or inane
2.  tending to drip

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drippy definition


  1. mod.
    weak; ineffective; undesirable. : Bob can be so drippy without even trying.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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