drippy meaning and definition

DRIPPY adjective

Definition of drippy (adjective)

1. wet with light rain
   • "a sad drizzly day"; "a wet drippy day"
   • synonyms: drizzly
2. leaking in drops
   • "a drippy faucet"
3. effusively or insincerely emotional
   • "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
   • synonyms: bathetic, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy