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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Recent Examples on the Web: Verb

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 Before you jump online and start drooling over wraparound porches, come up with a game plan. Andra Chantim, Good Housekeeping, "This Is the Best Time to Buy a House, According to Experts," 1 July 2019 Watching the red-carpet lineup at the ESPYs was enough to get a committed girl in trouble (drooling usually doesn’t go over well with bae). Shalwah Evans, Essence, "The Men Of The ESPYs Reminded Us Of Just How Much We Love Black Men In Beards," 11 July 2019 The university, in response to the video, said the drooling dogs have Duchenne muscular dystrophy —a degenerative muscle disease that primarily affects young boys and results in the inability to stand and difficulty breathing. Dallas News, "Paul McCartney urges Texas A&M to end golden retriever experiments in muscular dystrophy research," 26 June 2019

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun

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