Goopy Meaning in English
word
ˈɡuːpi
GOO-pee
ˈɡuːpi
GOO-pee
Definition
Thick, sticky, or resembling a soft, wet mess. 'Goopy' often describes substances that are messy, slimy, or tend to stick together.
Usage & Nuances
'Goopy' is highly informal and usually describes food, glue, cosmetics, or anything with a sticky, messy texture. It often has a negative or childish tone. Common collocations: 'goopy mess,' 'goopy eyes,' 'goopy substance.'
Spanish: pegajoso - viscoso - pastosoPortuguese (BR): gosmento - pegajoso - pastosoPortuguese (PT): pegajoso - viscoso - pastosoChinese (Simplified): 黏糊糊的 - 稠稠的Chinese (Traditional): 黏糊糊的 - 稠稠的Hindi: चिपचिपा - गाढ़ाArabic: لزج - شديد الالتصاقBengali: আঠালো - চটচটে - লকলকেRussian: липкий - вязкий - тягучийJapanese: ベタベタした - ねばねばしたVietnamese: dính nhớp - sền sệtKorean: 끈적끈적한 - 질질 흐르는Turkish: yapışkan - sümüksüUrdu: لیس دار - چپچپاIndonesian: lengket - kental
Example Sentences
The glue is very goopy today.
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Peanut butter can be goopy if you don't mix it.
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Her eyes were goopy because of her cold.
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My soup turned all goopy after sitting out all night.
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Don't touch that—it looks way too goopy!
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The lotion came out all goopy instead of smooth.
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