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slobber

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slob·ber  (slbr)
v. slob·bered, slob·ber·ing, slob·bers
v.intr.
1. To let saliva or liquid spill out from the mouth; drool.
2. To express sentiment or enthusiasm effusively or incoherently; gush.
v.tr.
To wet or smear with or as if with saliva or liquid dribbled from the mouth.
n.
1. Saliva or liquid running from the mouth; drool.
2. Effusive or incoherent expression; drivel.

[Middle English sloberen, perhaps of Low German origin.]

slobber·er n.
slobber·y adj.

slobber
Verb
1. to dribble (liquid or saliva) from the mouth
2. slobber over to behave in an excessively sentimental way towards (someone)
Noun
liquid or saliva spilt from the mouth [Middle Low German, Middle Dutch slubberen]
slobbery adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.slobber - saliva spilling from the mouth
saliva, spittle, spit - a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
Verb1.slobber - let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled"
salivate - produce saliva; "We salivated when he described the great meal"
drool over, slobber over - envy without restraint

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Some of that brute's slobber has got on my pretty clean waistcoat.
After recovering from these bitter recollections, they vie with each other in bursts of admiration for the brute, until some more than usually enthusiastic member, unable any longer to control his feelings, swoops down upon the unhappy quadruped in a frenzy of affection, clutches it to his heart, and slobbers over it.
 
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