drippy

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Dripping or tending to drip.

   • We headed for Tommy's Joynt on the corner, placed our orders for drippy roast beef dip sandwiches with the meat carvers behind the sneezeproof glass, and sat at our usual table under the stairs.
2. 2

   Rainy.

   • In spite of the drippy weather, a small crowd of curious Whistlebrass residents explored the fairground eating cotton candy and roasted peanuts.
3. 3

   Maudlin

   Maudlin; sentimental.

   • Julianne Moore’s Chanel was woefully drippy, Jennifer Aniston’s mermaid Versace was stale as five-day-old bread and Kerry Washington wore maid-of-honour chic.
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   1. 4

      Tiresome

      Tiresome; annoying.

   2. 5

      Extravagant, luxurious.

   3. 6

      Wet (sexually aroused)

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