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slobber
(redirected from slobbering)

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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 [ˈslɒbə], slabber
vb
1. to dribble (saliva, food, etc.) from the mouth
2. (intr) to speak or write mawkishly
3. (tr) to smear with matter dribbling from the mouth
n
1. liquid or saliva spilt from the mouth
2. maudlin language or behaviour
[from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch slubberen; see slaver2]
slobberer , slabberer n
slobbery , slabbery 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

slobber
verb drool, dribble, drivel, salivate, slaver, slabber (dialect), water at the mouth slobbering on his eternal cigarette end
Translations
slobber [ˈslɒbəʳ]
A. VIbabear
to slobber overbesuquear (fig) → caerse la baba por
B. Nbaba f
slobber [ˈslɒbər] vi (= drool) → baver
slobber
nSabber m (inf)
visabbern, sabbeln (also fig); (dog)geifern; to slobber over somebody (fig inf)von jdm schwärmen; (= kiss)jdn abküssen; to slobber over something (fig inf)etw anschmachten; (dirty old man etc)sich an etw (dat)aufgeilen (sl)
slobber [ˈslɒbəʳ] vi (pej) → sbavare
slobber over vi + prepsviolinare

slobber [ˈslɒbəʳ] vi (pej) → sbavare
slobber over vi + prepsviolinare


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