syr|up — «SIHR uhp, SUR », noun. 1. sugar boiled in water or fruit juice: »cherries canned in syrup. 2. a solution of sugar in a medicated liquid: »cough syrup. 3. a sweet, thick liquid obtained especially in the manufacture of sugar, glucose, cornstarch … Useful english dictionary
syr|up|y — «SIHR uh pee, SUR », adjective. 1. like syrup in consistency or sweetness: »The solution of the acid…is a colorless syrupy liquid (William H. Jones). 2. having to do with syrup. 3. Figurative. like syrup; overly sweet or sentimental: »a syrupy… … Useful english dictionary
syrup — syr•up [[t]ˈsɪr əp, ˈsɜr [/t]] n. 1) coo any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc 2) coo any of various preparations consisting of fruit juices, water, etc., boiled with sugar 3) to bring to the form… … From formal English to slang
syrupy — syr|up|y [ˈsırəpi US ˈsə: , ˈsı ] adj 1.) thick and sticky like syrup or containing syrup ▪ a syrupy liquid 2.) too nice or kind in a way that seems insincere used in order to show disapproval ▪ a syrupy speech … Dictionary of contemporary English
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