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drool

Saliva that flows uncontrollably from the mouth, typically due to sleep, illness, or hunger. / To allow saliva to flow from the mouth involuntarily. / To show excessive desire or longing for something or someone. / To let saliva flow from the mouth onto a surface or object.
NounIntransitive VerbTransitive Verb
past: drooledpp: drooleding: drooling

Meanings

Intransitive Verb
[~]

To allow saliva to flow from the mouth involuntarily.

He tended to drool while taking a deep nap.

Intransitive Verb
[~ over something]

To show excessive desire or longing for something or someone.

The car enthusiasts began to drool over the new vintage sports car.

Transitive Verb
[~ something]

To let saliva flow from the mouth onto a surface or object.

The puppy started to drool all over the new carpet.

Examples

The baby has a bit of drool on his chin.

The baby has a bit of drool on his chin.

Health

Stop drooling all over my new sofa.

Stop drooling all over my new sofa.

I woke up with a wet pillow because I drool in my sleep.

I woke up with a wet pillow because I drool in my sleep.

He just stood there and drooled while looking at the buffet.

He just stood there and drooled while looking at the buffet.

Gourmet

I can not believe how many people drool over that luxury sports car.

Look at her drooling over those designer handbags.

Look at her drooling over those designer handbags.

I am practically drooling just thinking about that chocolate cake.

Gourmet

The puppy drooled on my shoes the moment I walked in.

The puppy drooled on my shoes the moment I walked in.

Why are you drooling over the new gaming console specs.

Why are you drooling over the new gaming console specs.

Trivia

Phrasal Verbs

drool over

to show excessive desire or longing for something or someone

The tech enthusiasts began to drool over the latest smartphone specifications.

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