Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drippy
Adjective
/ˈdrɪpi/
Definition
Characterized by drops of liquid or having a wet, leaky appearance.
Examples
- The drippy faucet kept me awake all night.
- She wore a drippy dress that seemed to cling to her every move.
- His drippy comments during the movie made everyone roll their eyes.
Meaning
Drippy describes something that is soaked with liquid or has a constantly dripping quality. It can also refer to someone overly sentimental or lacking in sophistication.
Synonyms
- wet
- leaky
- soaked
- wistful
- sentimental