slobber

verb
UK: /ˈslɒb.ər/
US: /ˈslɑː.bɚ/

  1. To let saliva (spit) drip from the mouth.

    1. The baby tends to slobber when he is teething.
    2. The dog started to slobber all over the floor when he saw the food.

  2. To show excessive admiration or affection.

    1. Fans tend to slobber all over the celebrity.
    2. Critics slobbered over the director's latest, deeply flawed movie.

Synonyms

drool drivel
slobber noun

  1. Saliva that has dripped from the mouth.

    1. Wipe the slobber from your chin.
    2. There was slobber on the dog's favorite chew toy.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "slobber" in English means: To let saliva (spit) drip from the mouth., To show excessive admiration or affection..

The phonetic transcription of "slobber" is /ˈslɒb.ər/ in British English and /ˈslɑː.bɚ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "slobber": drool, drivel.

Example usage of "slobber": "The baby tends to slobber when he is teething.". More examples on the page.