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drippily

/ˈdrɪp.ɪ.li/

Tradução: Advérbio que significa de maneira pingante ou escorrente; em sentido figurado, descreve fala ou comportamento excessivamente sentimental, meloso ou efusivo.

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adverb

/ˈdrɪp.ɪ.li/C1formal
  • ptAdvérbio que significa de maneira pingante ou escorrente; em sentido figurado, descreve fala ou comportamento excessivamente sentimental, meloso ou efusivo.

An adverb meaning in a dripping or oozing manner, often used figuratively to describe speech or behavior that is overly sentimental, mawkish, or effusive.

  1. In a mawkish and emotional mannerC1informal

    In a way that is excessively sentimental, emotional, or mawkish.

    ptSentimentalmente

    • She spoke drippily about her lost cat, making everyone uncomfortable.
    • He drippily described their first date as if it were a fairy tale.
    • The movie ended drippily with a slow-motion hug and a swelling soundtrack.

    Sinônimosgushinglymawkishlysentimentallysloppily

Formas
  • more drippily comparative form
  • most drippily superlative form