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drool

verb
\ ˈdrül How to pronounce drool (audio) \
drooled; drooling; drools

Definition of drool

 (Entry 1 of 2)

intransitive verb

1a : to secrete saliva in anticipation of food The dog hears the bell and begins to drool.
b : to let saliva dribble from the mouth : drivel sense 1 a drooling baby
2 : to make an effusive show of pleasure or often envious or covetous appreciation drooling over their new car
3 : to talk nonsense

transitive verb

: to express sentimentally or effusively

drool

noun

Definition of drool (Entry 2 of 2)

1 : saliva trickling from the mouth wipe the drool from his chin
2 : nonsense

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Examples of drool in a Sentence

Verb

the dog drooled when we put the steak down on the floor middle-aged men drooling over a starlet half their age

Noun

He wiped the drool from the baby's face. the only thing more pathetic than the pop psychologist who gushed such drool was the public that lapped it up
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Symptoms usually arise anywhere from 15 minutes to several days after exposure and include diarrhea or vomiting, weakness or staggering, drooling, difficulty breathing and convulsions or seizures, the EPA reports. Susan Scutti, CNN, "Dog-killing toxic algae discovered in 3 New York City parks," 26 Aug. 2019 Playing the most key passes, recording the most dribbles, making the most overall passes, having more touches than anyone, covering the most ground and ranking second for pass accuracy, Gunners fans were naturally left drooling. SI.com, "Dani Ceballos: Twitter Reacts as Loanee Delivers Brilliant Performance in 2-1 Burnley Win," 18 Aug. 2019 Call your vet immediately if your pet has been around an algae bloom and shows symptoms such as vomiting, staggering, drooling, and convulsions. Steve Annear, BostonGlobe.com, "Dog owners asked to avoid lakes and ponds where harmful blue-green algae blooms could be present," 14 Aug. 2019 Last year’s victor was an English bulldog named Zsa Zsa, who endeared herself to the judges by sneezing and drooling on them. Joshua Bote, USA TODAY, "A very good boy named Scamp the Tramp wins World's Ugliest Dog 2019," 24 June 2019 Welcome to the dog days of summer, so named not because hounds are drooling and panting but because this is the time of year when the Dog Star, a.k.a. Los Angeles Times, "Escapes: This car-free Maine island is a Wyeth painting come to life," 1 Aug. 2019 News of the additional icons in the upcoming games has left many fans drooling with excitement over the possibility of playing with some of their heroes in the most authentic game around. SI.com, "FIFA 20 Ultimate Edition: Zinedine Zidane Revealed as Cover Star With All-New Icon Card," 30 July 2019 With flavors ranging from the ooey-gooey goodness of German chocolate cake to the bright sprinkles on a birthday cake s’more, these desserts are bound to leave your followers drooling. Tirion Morris, azcentral, "Move over, Tie Dye Frappucino. These 10 drinks and desserts in metro Phoenix were made for Instagram," 12 July 2019 Fresh off the heels of its covetable Paloma Contreras collection, Williams Sonoma has just unveiled yet another collaboration that's sure to have everyone drooling. Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, "You Can Now Set Your Table With Schumacher's Most Iconic Patterns," 12 July 2019

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun

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