goopy

[ goo-pee ]

adjective

, Slang.

, goop·i·er, goop·i·est.

1. characteristic of goop; sticky, viscous.
2. mawkishly sentimental:

   a goopy love story.

Word History and Origins

Origin of goopy¹

First recorded in 1915–20; goop ² + -y ¹

Related Words

• creamed
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