drippy \drippy\ adj.
persistently dripping even when shut; as, a drippy faucet.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
drippy
adj 1: wet with light rain; "a sad drizzly day"; "a wet drippy day"
[syn: drizzly]
2: leaking in drops; "a drippy faucet"
3: effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel";
"maudlin expressons of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a
schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy
poetry" [syn: bathetic, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, mushy,
schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy]
[also: drippiest, drippier]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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