Definition of soppy
soppier
;soppiest
1 : sentimental, mawkish
2a : soaked through : saturatedb : very wet
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Examples of soppy in a Sentence
trudging over soppy ground at the county fair
scanned the racks looking for the soppiest valentine the store had
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The room has a peat-burning black box stove that warms fingers and toes after a soppy stroll along the coastal cliffs.
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First Known Use of soppy
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SOPPY Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of soppy for English Language Learners
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: soaked through with water : very wet
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: sad or romantic in a foolish or exaggerated way
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: foolish or silly
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