strappalacrime

Meaning

weepy, tear-jerking (of a film etc.)

Concepts

lachrymose

maudlin

soppy

whinging

whingeing

tearfully sentimental

Synonyms

lacrimevole

lacrimoso

lagnoso

piagnucoloso

strappacuore

larmoyante

Translations

sentimental

larmoyant

κλαμένος

κλαψιάρικος

melodramatisch

sentimenteel

huilerig

larmoyant

tranend

tranerig

drenzerig

schreierig

Hyphenated as

strap‧pa‧là‧cri‧me

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌstrap.paˈla.kri.me/

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of strappa (“to snatch; to rip”) + lacrime (“tears”), literally “tear-snatcher”.