sappy

Etymology 1
From, , from , equivalent to. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, "juicy, succulent"; > 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. .

Adjective

 * 1)  Excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy. (British equivalent: soppy)
 * 2) Having (a particularly large amount of) sap.
 * 3)  Juicy.
 * 4) * 1590, ', ', Book Two, Canto XII, Stanza 56, edited by Erik Gray, Hackett, 2006, p. 214,
 * In her left hand a Cup of gold she held,
 * And with her right the riper fruit did reach,
 * Whose sappy liquor, that with fulnesse sweld,
 * Into her cup she scruzd, with daintie breach
 * Of her fine fingers, without fowle empeach,
 * That so faire winepresse made the wine more sweet:
 * 1) * 1693,, , Book III, (1546), translated by , Chapter 18,
 * The words of the third article are: She will suck me at my best end. Why not? That pleaseth me right well. You know the thing; I need not tell you that it is my intercrural pudding with one end. I swear and promise that, in what I can, I will preserve it sappy, full of juice, and as well victualled for her use as may be.
 * 1) * 1717,, , translated by , London: J. and R. Tonson, 4th edition, 1736, Book I, pp. 21-22,
 * The Stones (a Miracle to Mortal View,
 * But long Tradition makes it pass for true)
 * Did first the Rigour of their Kind expell,
 * And suppled into softness as they fell;
 * Then swell’d, and swelling, by degrees grew warm;
 * And took the Rudiments of human Form.
 * Imperfect Shapes: in Marble such are seen,
 * When the rude Chizzel does the Man begin;
 * While yet the roughness of the Stone remains,
 * Without the rising Muscles, and the Veins.
 * The sappy parts, and next resembling juice,
 * Were turn’d to moisture, for the Body’s use:
 * Supplying humours, blood and nourishment;
 * 1)  Spongy; Having spaces in which large quantities of sap can flow.
 * Imperfect Shapes: in Marble such are seen,
 * When the rude Chizzel does the Man begin;
 * While yet the roughness of the Stone remains,
 * Without the rising Muscles, and the Veins.
 * The sappy parts, and next resembling juice,
 * Were turn’d to moisture, for the Body’s use:
 * Supplying humours, blood and nourishment;
 * 1)  Spongy; Having spaces in which large quantities of sap can flow.

Synonyms

 * See Thesaurus:sweet

Translations

 * Catalan: embafador,
 * Czech:, ,
 * Dutch:, , ,
 * Finnish:, siirappinen
 * French: ,
 * Italian:, ,.
 * Portuguese:, meloso,
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: šťavnatý
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * Ingrian: mahlain
 * Maori: hūtororē
 * Middle English: sappy
 * Romanian:

Etymology 2
Compare 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1)  Musty; tainted; rancid.
 * 2) * 1580, Barret in V. Restie, Alv. 1580
 * sappie or unsavourie flesh

Etymology
From ; equivalent to.

Adjective

 * 1)   having lots of sap or sapwood