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Synonyms for soppy


Grammar : Adj
Spell : sop-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɒp i

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Définition of soppy

Origin :
  • "very wet," 1823, from sop + -y (2). Meaning "sentimental" first recorded 1918. Related: Soppiness.
  • adj wet
  • adj sentimental
Example sentences :
  • "The cloth's all wet and soppy," said Joel, beginning to twitch at the bandage.
  • Extract from : « The Adventures of Joel Pepper » by Margaret Sidney
  • If you only knew what it meant for Jenny Pearl to be the soppy one.
  • Extract from : « Carnival » by Compton Mackenzie
  • Sally wondered why a good-looking boy so often had a soppy one with him.
  • Extract from : « Coquette » by Frank Swinnerton
  • And she looked at silly old Miss Jubb, and soppy May, and thought how they had no lovers.
  • Extract from : « Coquette » by Frank Swinnerton
  • The thaw had just set in and the ground was soppy, which was bad luck.
  • Extract from : « From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 » by Philip Gibbs
  • The elephant, Imogene, was bulked dimly in the first gray of a soppy dawn.
  • Extract from : « The Skipper and the Skipped » by Holman Day
  • We lay in camp all day—soppy, sore—waiting for the rain to let up.
  • Extract from : « The River and I » by John G. Neihardt
  • Michel and old Liz entered, dripping like water-nymphs, and sat down on the soppy bed.
  • Extract from : « The Red Man's Revenge » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • He snatched up a wet blanket that was lying in a soppy pile on the floor of the hall and sprang for the stairs.
  • Extract from : « Dear Enemy » by Jean Webster
  • She had tried to talk to the boys and found them soppy, and herself soppy, and everything soppy.
  • Extract from : « Coquette » by Frank Swinnerton
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