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drool

noun verb

Saliva spilling from the mouth

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
D
Ends with
L
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
6
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɹuːl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Saliva spilling from the mouth

noun

  1. Pretentious or silly talk or writing

verb

  1. Let saliva drivel from the mouth

    “The baby drooled”

verb

  1. Be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something

    “She was salivating over the raise she anticipated”

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Example Sentences

The baby drooled
She was salivating over the raise she anticipated

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