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The good guy only gets the girl in a soppy way.
James D'arcy

Meaning of "soppy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SOPPY

soppy  [ˈsɒpɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOPPY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Soppy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SOPPY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of soppy in the English dictionary

The definition of soppy in the dictionary is wet or soggy. Other definition of soppy is silly or sentimental.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOPPY


choppy
ˈtʃɒpɪ
coppy
ˈkɒpɪ
copy
ˈkɒpɪ
floppy
ˈflɒpɪ
hoppy
ˈhɒpɪ
jalopy
dʒəˈlɒpɪ
kopje
ˈkɒpɪ
koppie
ˈkɒpɪ
loppy
ˈlɒpɪ
milksoppy
ˈmɪlkˌsɒpɪ
moppy
ˈmɒpɪ
multicopy
ˌmʌltɪˈkɒpɪ
photocopy
ˈfəʊtəʊˌkɒpɪ
poppy
ˈpɒpɪ
shoppy
ˈʃɒpɪ
sloppy
ˈslɒpɪ
stroppy
ˈstrɒpɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOPPY

sopite
sopor
soporiferous
soporiferously
soporific
soporifically
soporose
sopped
soppier
soppiest
soppily
soppiness
sopping
sopping wet
sopra
soprani
sopranino
sopranist
soprano
soprano clef

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOPPY

blue poppy
California poppy
corn poppy
croppy
field poppy
Flanders poppy
gloppy
horned poppy
Iceland poppy
jaloppy
microfloppy
minifloppy
opium poppy
prickly poppy
slipsloppy
tall poppy
Tibetan poppy
Welsh poppy

Synonyms and antonyms of soppy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SOPPY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «soppy» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of soppy

Translation of «soppy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOPPY

Find out the translation of soppy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of soppy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «soppy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

多愁善感的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sensiblero
570 millions of speakers

English

soppy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बरसाती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عَاطِفِيّ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

слезливый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

piegas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অত্যন্ত ভাবপ্রবণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mélo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Soppy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rührselig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

いやにセンチメンタルな
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

감상적인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Soppy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ủy mị
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நனைந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झोपडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sulugöz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

svenevole
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ckliwy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сентиментальний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

siropos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σαχλός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

soetsappig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sentimental
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

søkkvåt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of soppy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOPPY»

The term «soppy» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.718 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOPPY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about soppy

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2 QUOTES WITH «SOPPY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word soppy.
1
Nicole Appleton
Nothing beats having this beautiful child look at me and say mum. I get soppy all the time.
2
James D'arcy
The good guy only gets the girl in a soppy way.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOPPY»

Discover the use of soppy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to soppy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Soppy: A Love Story
" --Anna Baddeley, The Observer The wildly popular web comic SOPPY--with more than half a million notes on Tumblr--is the illustrated love story of author Philippa Rice and her real-life boyfriend.
Philippa Rice, 2014
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Soppy: A Love Story
The wildly popular web comic SOPPY--with more than half a million notes on Tumblr--is the illustrated love story of author Philippa Rice and her real-life boyfriend.
Rice, Philippa, 2014
3
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
since early C.20. Dr Niels Haislund cites HG. Wells, Joan and Peter, 1918, 'What Joan knew surely to be lovely, Highmorton denounced as “soppy”. “Soppy” was a terrible word in boys' schools and girls' schools alike, a flail for all romance.
Eric Partridge, 2006
4
Second Chances
Soppy did a somewhat stiff side to side swerve and quickly launched into a vertical spin ...."Let's see how fast I can go!" Soppy did it quickly but forgot all about spinning on the spot. Others soon followed and made the same mistake.
Dominae Primus, 2010
5
Reading Audiences: Young People and the Media
Rather than challenging the appropriateness of using the word 'soppy' to label girls' interests, Nicola simply tries to line herself up on Sally's side of the divide. But actually doing this isn't always so straightforward. It proves particularly difficult  ...
David Buckingham, 1993
6
Eye Spy:
Soppy Overalls grabbed a well worn tobacco holder out of the central pouch of his overalls. “No thanks.” Wheezy leaned inalittle closer, butSoppy backed away. “What the hell ya doin'?” Soppy Overalls shone his flashlight right at Wheezy's ...
Kevin J. Hallock, 2013
7
Soppy Birthday
Ben belongs to the Zombies, the meanest gang in school, so there is no way he is going to tell them he enjoys playing the recorder and wants one of his own.
Jean Ure, 1988
8
ABSOLUTELY DONE:
Absolute preoccupied with trying to save the situation, sped in hot pursuit towards Soppy. Stifled giggles from other Senior Apprentices who know Absolute and his previous exploits. Soppy had now hit the stand of the Anointment Pot, knocking ...
Dominae Primus, 2010
9
The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
Southern US US, 1984 soppy adjective foolishly sentimental; naive. A play on ' sopping wet' (excessively sentimental) UK, 1918 soppy date noun a fool; someone who is foolishly sentimental UK, 1959 soppy ha'p'orth; soppy 'a'p'orth; soppy ...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell, 2007
10
The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
1817 son of a bitch | soppy date son of a bitch noun 1 a despicable person UK. teas • Hunt said an obviously drunken George W approached his family's table in the restaurant and began loudly cursing at him in front of his young child.
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOPPY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term soppy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Bin Roye review: childproofed love triangle is soppy vortex …
Last week's Hindi-language Eid release Bajrangi Bhaijaan posited that India and Pakistan have more that unites than separates them. Its Urdu equivalent Bin ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Ryan Reynolds has a really soppy reason why parenthood freaks …
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively welcomed their daughter James Reynolds into the world in December last year and only now, has Ryan revealed what scares ... «heatworld, Jul 15»
3
Film Review: The Longest Ride (12A) offers twice the fun for soppy
Film Review: The Longest Ride (12A) offers twice the fun for soppy film fans. 3 / 5 stars. The Longest Ride (12A). COMPARE the Market's Meerkat Movies ... «Daily Star, Jun 15»
4
NAACP's Rachel Dolezal's ex fiance Maurice Turner made music …
Soppy YouTube music videos created by her former fiancé have emerged and show him gushing about their relationship - before she called off their ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
5
Man Up, film review: More soppy British sitcom than genuine screwball
They make an engaging couple with a very effective comic rapport but the film itself is more soppy British sitcom than genuine screwball. It is never quite as ... «The Independent, May 15»
6
Soppy golden retriever 'who has never snapped in her life' fights off …
A normally mild mannered golden retriever prevented a home invasion after she refused to back down - even the would be burglar repeatedly punched her in ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
7
Dan Osborne has a soppy moment over Jacqueline Jossa: "She's …
Dan Osborne has made it quite clear he's got a LOT of making up to do with Jacqueline Jossa after the drama with his ex-girlfriend. The axed TOWIE hunk, who ... «mirror.co.uk, May 15»
8
The Age of Adaline review – sweetly soppy fantasy
Shades of Twilight's vampire romance haunt this sweetly soppy fantasy pitched somewhere between the conceit of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, the ... «The Guardian, May 15»
9
Ride review: wetsuit required for soppy Luke Wilson/Helen Hunt surf …
Will the wealthy workaholic mom learn how to surf? Will the hyper-intelligent boy with the sauntering spirit accept an invitation to attend a $40,000 a year private ... «The Guardian, May 15»
10
JAN MOIR: Spare me the soppy wives on the stump
After the Cameron Pantry and the Miliband Snack Kitchen, it was time for the electorate to chow down in Cafe Clegg. As a pan of paella simmered on their ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»

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