drippy adj 1: wet with light rain; "a sad drizzly day"; "a wet drippy day" [syn: {drizzly}] 2: leaking in drops; "a drippy faucet" 3: effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressons of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry" [syn: {bathetic}, {hokey}, {maudlin}, {mawkish}, {mushy}, {schmaltzy}, {schmalzy}, {sentimental}, {slushy}] [also: {drippiest}, {drippier}] drippier See {drippy}