weep·y (w  p)adj. weep·i·er, weep·i·est Weeping or inclined to weep; tearful. |
weepy [ˈwiːpɪ] Informal
adj weepier, weepiest
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) liable or tending to weep
n pl weepies
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (Performing Arts) a romantic and sentimental film or book
weepily adv
weepiness n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. |  weepy - liable to weep easily tearful - filled with or marked by tears; "tearful eyes"; "tearful entreaties" |
weepy
adjective
tearful, crying, weeping, sobbing, whimpering, close to tears, blubbering, lachrymose, on the verge of tears After her mother's death she was depressed and weepy for months.
noun
tear-jerker (informal) The film is an old-fashioned weepy with fine performances by both stars.
Translations
weepy [ˈwiːpɪ]
A. ADJ
1. (= tearful) [person] → llorón; [eyes] → lloroso
to feel weepy → sentir or tener ganas de llorar
to get or become weepy (about sth) → ponerse a llorar(por algo)
to feel weepy → sentir or tener ganas de llorar
to get or become weepy (about sth) → ponerse a llorar(por algo)
2. (= sentimental) [film, novel, song] → lacrimógeno
B. N (= film) → película f lacrimógena, melodrama m; (= novel) → novela f lacrimógena
weepy (inf)
adj (+er) person → weinerlich; (inf) film → rührselig; that was a very weepy film (inf) → der Film hat schwer auf die Tränendrüsen gedrückt (inf)
n (inf: = film etc) → Schmachtfetzen m (inf)
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