sirupy

[sir-uh-pee, sur-]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

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From their sirupy fiction to their slinky fashion ads, the weeklies are put together with but a single thought in mind: the care and catching of men.

He ate spaghetti with Italians, drank tea with Chinese, sipped sirupy coffee with Syrians.

When war came she stayed on in Berlin, broadcasting a mixture of sirupy music and defeatist propaganda to U.S. troops.

The rest comes out as a waste sulphite liquor,* a sirupy fluid.

Any one without a cast-iron head would be "real chippy" next morning after one glass of that sirupy champagne.