释义 |
sap·py \ˈsapē, -pi\ adjective (-er/-est) Etymology: Middle English sapy, from Old English sæpig, from sæp sap + -ig -y — more at sap 1. a. : abounding with sap b. dialect : succulent, juicy c. dialect : becoming putrid : tainted d. dialect : extremely damp : sodden e. of wool : having a superabundance of yolk f. of a feather : immature and with blood in the quill 2. a. : resembling sapwood b. : consisting largely of sapwood 3. a. : foolishly or immaturely sentimental : mawkish b. : lacking in good sense : foolish, silly c. : somewhat effeminate : foppish 4. chiefly Scotland a. : fond of drinking b. : cheerful as the result of drinking |