Sappy
adjective, sappier, sappiest.
1.
abounding in sap, as a plant.
2.
full of vitality and energy.
3.
Slang. silly or foolish.
adjective -pier, -piest
1.
(of plants) full of sap
2.
full of energy or vitality
3.
(slang) silly or fatuous
sappy
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