Goo-pier

goop·y

[goo-pee]
adjective, goop·i·er, goop·i·est. Slang.
1.
characteristic of goop; sticky, viscous.
2.
mawkishly sentimental: a goopy love story.

Origin:
1915–20; goop2 + -y1

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goop (ɡuːp) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a rude or ill-mannered person
2.  any sticky or semiliquid substance
 
[C20: coined by G. Burgess (1866--1951), American humorist]
 
'goopy
 
adj

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Goo-pier is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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goopy definition

[ˈgupi]
  1. mod.
    gummy; syrupy. : I just love goopy desserts.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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