drippy

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  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. Rainy. informal
    — In spite of the drippy weather, a small crowd of curious Whistlebrass residents explored the fairground eating cotton candy and roasted peanuts.
  3. Maudlin; sentimental. informal
    — 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.
  4. Tiresome; annoying. informal
  5. Extravagant, luxurious. slang
  6. Wet (sexually aroused) slang

词形变化

drippier comparative drippiest superlative

词汇关系

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词源

Etymology tree
English drip
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English drippy
From drip + -y.
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