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slobber

[ slob-er ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. to indulge in mawkish sentimentality:

    My family slobbered all over me when I finally got home.



verb (used with object)

  1. to wet or make foul by slobbering:

    The baby has slobbered his bib.

  2. to let (saliva or liquid) run from the mouth:

    The baby slobbered milk on his bib.

  3. to utter with slobbering:

    He sobbed and slobbered the bad news.

noun

  1. saliva or liquid dribbling from the mouth; slaver.
  2. mawkishly sentimental speech or actions.

slobber

/ ˈ²õ±ôÉ’²úÉ™ /

verb

  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
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. liquid or saliva spilt from the mouth
  2. maudlin language or behaviour
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²õ±ô´Ç²ú²ú±ð°ù²â, adjective
  • ˈ²õ±ô´Ç²ú²ú±ð°ù±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ±ô´Ç²úb±ð°ù·±ð°ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of slobber1

1350–1400; Middle English (noun and v.), variant of slabber. See slab 2, -er 6
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of slobber1

C15: from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch slubberen; see slaver ²
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That is definitely not pleasing to Trump, who prefers it when Republicans are loudly slobbering on his boots and swearing eternal devotion.

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I wipe her warm slobber from my cheeks.

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He was not inside the mouth of a slobbering beast.

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Only two dogs lived in my neighborhood: Mitzy, who always rode shotgun in Mrs. Hathaway’s purse, and a Saint Bernard who was sweet but grossed me out with his constant globs of slobber.

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In the otherwise slobbering session with DeSantis, Brand almost begged him to agree that imposing an ideology on others was illiberal.

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