[
UK
/sˈɪɹʌpi/
]
ADJECTIVE
- overly sweet
- with honey added
- having a relatively high resistance to flow
How To Use syrupy In A Sentence
- Suddenly, seeking high office, Liddy Dole was described as over-ambitious, chilly and nasty under the "syrupy" Southern accent. Caryl Rivers: Bad, Mad Michelle
- The symphonious pairing of syrupy goodness and buttery richness. Chez Pazienza: Rich Lowry: The William F. Buckley of F**k Talk
- It makes a strong, syrupy sweet wine that most wine lovers hate because that native American grape flavor, caused by a compound called methyl anthranilate, is so strong. Meathead Goldwyn: The Most Wonderful & Unusual Pie: Purple Passion Concord Grape Pie
- When cooked, the mescal is a fibrous, sticky, syrupy substance with a flavor similar to molasses.
- Bring to the boil and cook for 4-6 minutes or until very thick and syrupy. Times, Sunday Times
- Too much sugar and it will become overly sweet and syrupy and too soft to freeze completely; too little, and it will be icy and hard. Times, Sunday Times
- Bring to the boil again and leave to bubble for 6-8 minutes, until the liquid turns syrupy. Times, Sunday Times
- When they're cooked in a syrupy lemon gravy, the combo ticks all the boxes for an interesting change from bangers and mash. Times, Sunday Times
- It's a syrupy, drippy, cloyingly sweet story of a son's enduring love for his troubled father.
- I simmered fruit juices uncovered in a saucepan until they had a syrupy consistency.