26984 words

drool

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
to allow saliva (= liquid in the mouth) to flow out of your mouth:

Examples:

The dog lay drooling on the mat.
I drooled all over my pillow.
2
saliva that has come out of your mouth
3
to have some saliva (= natural, watery liquid) come out of the mouth:

Examples:

The baby drools and laughs, and it makes me happy.
4
infml To drool is also to show great interest and pleasure:

Examples:

Some businesspeople would drool at the thought of such low taxes.

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