Category:Sappy

Sap"py, a. [compar. Sappier; superl. Sappiest.] Etym: [from 1st sap.]

1. Abounding with sap; full of sap; juisy; succulent.

2. Hence, young, not firm; weak, feeble. When he had passed this weak and sapy age. Hayward.

3. Weak in intellect. [low]

4. (bot.)

Defn: abounding in sap; resembling, or consisting lagerly of, Sapwood.

Sappy Sap"py, a. [written also sapy.] Etym: [cf. L. sapere to taste.]

Defn: musty; tainted. [obs.]