weepie

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sad or sentimental film, often portraying troubled romance, designed to elicit a tearfully emotional response from its audience. colloquial
    — John is white, Della is Black, and any interracial relationship isn’t just a legal dead end, but a threat to their very lives from the disapproving world that surrounds them. It all sounds like a Hallmark weepie, but in Robinson’s hands, it becomes transcendent.

词形变化

weepies plural weepy alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English weep
English -ie
English weepie
From weep + -ie.
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