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Definition of sappy adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

sappy

adjective

NAmE//ˈsæpi//

(sappier, sappiest)

1(informal) silly and sentimental; full of unnecessary emotion sappy love songs

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2(of plants) full of sap (= liquid)

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