Sappy

soft, foolish, nam by-pam by, milk-and-watery. “It’s such a SAPPY book.” Satin , gin; “a yard of SATIN ,” a gla of gin. Term used by females on make-believe errands, when the real object of their departure from home is to replenish the private bottle. With servants the words “tape” and “ribbon” are more common, the purchase of these feminine requirements being the general excuse for asking to “run out for a little while.” See WHITE SATIN .