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Adjective: drippy (drippier,drippiest)  dri-pee
  1. Wet with light rain
    "a wet drippy day";
    - drizzly, mizzly
     
  2. Leaking in drops
    "a drippy faucet"
     
  3. Effusively or insincerely emotional
    "a drippy novel";
    - bathetic, hokey [N. Amer], maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy, gooey, cutesy, cheesy, sappy [N. Amer]

Derived forms: drippiest, drippier

See also: cornball [N. Amer], emotional, leaky, lovey-dovey, wet

Nearest

drip pan
drip pot
drip-dry
dripless
drippage
drippily
drippiness
dripping
dripping pan
drippings
drippy
dripstone
drivable
drive
drive around
drive away
drive back
drive home
drive in
drive line
drive line system