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Meanings of sappy in English
Synonyms
Examples for "silly"
Examples for "silly"
1
He looked silly enough in truth; but he never bothered about it.
2
I was silly to be mixed up with it in the beginning.
3
Lay aside affected, silly etiquette for the natural dictates of the heart.
4
They were just silly, ordinary fussinesses; they had no sense in them.
5
The idea of yonder silly creature being the companion of a MAN.
1
Do they really need to wear what are often pretty goofy-looking caps?
2
I mean, he looks goofy, and he's got that great deadpan delivery.
3
The doll's worth a lot more without the shoes and goofy platform.
4
It was a goofy plan, but that meant Alex would love it.
5
John Biggs at Techcrunch wrote: Nokia is famous for making goofy phones.
1
The months ahead are likely to start on a rather wacky note.
2
A few years ago, a company called Spaceflight had a wacky plan.
3
One year I even participated in, and won, the wacky wellies competition.
4
As wacky as that is, it does have a link to reality.
5
And did he accept that signing the petition was a bit wacky?
1
On the practice courts another really zany Team Murray forfeit going on.
2
Feet prints:The revival of Celia Birtwell and her zany prints continues apace.
3
So there he caught me lying like a zany on the ground.
4
She had been so wild and zany when he first met her.
5
The tone is as zany and as thoughtful as everything he writes.
1
But they do have a whacky scheme and a pair of Hitler's cufflinks.
2
She was known as Mad Madge for her seemingly whacky theories.
3
Am I being a whacky parent, or were there others that thought like me?
4
By Joe Schmidt standards, it seems almost wild and whacky.
5
The Chief muttered, Something whacky here... come round, you!
1
What do we tell nice children about their ugly scribbles and cockamamie ideas?
2
What kind of a cockamamie Life is this for me?
3
That cockamamie story about the ball, that's bullshit.
4
Where to begin with this cockamamie tale?
5
Conscious on one side of the net, subconscious on the other, serving some cockamamie image back and forth.
1
Or is it part of some cockamamy story dreamed up by the ISA?
2
"This whole cockamamy scheme that the two of you should spend time together," Bryan explained.
Usage of sappy in English
1
And as sappy as it may sound, I love living in love.
2
But in suburban California, only sappy, ostentatious Kinkades get treated like art.
3
The wind had got into the sou' west, too- adeliciousair, sappy!
4
The best way to honor mothers is not with sappy sentimentality.
5
I don't want to sound sentimental or sappy, she's worth more than that.
6
Well, we cannot wait for your sappy, melodramatic, overemotional songs here.
7
Elfman's score is uncharacteristically sappy, emphasizing all that's most annoying in the material.
8
Do not expose to artificial heat or you will get sappy, too-tender growth.
9
Put your mind at ease that it wasn't some sappy romance.
10
I confess to this couple that Jesus Himself seems sappy- achumpor fool.
11
The grotesque, which was one expression of this sappy vigor, was abhorrent to Addison.
12
The hot air was steeped in strong sappy perfumes, which made one's head swim.
13
You'll never see me again, but we were never the sort for sappy goodbyes.
14
He had sat under him all his life, and was sappy with his teaching.
15
John walked away before Bolthor could compose a poem about a sappy, smiling knight.
16
Hang up, then, says the woman in a slow, sappy trickle of a voice.
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