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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sappy

/sæpi/ adjective · British & US
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What does sappy mean?

adjective

Excessively sentimental or emotionally manipulative; overly sweet or insipid. Often used to describe music, writing, or other forms of expression.

Example

"The singer's sappy ballad was criticized for being too sentimental."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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