slobber
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++slob·ber /ˈslɒbə $ ˈslɑːbər/ verb [intransitive] 1 HBAHBHto let saliva (=the liquid produced by your mouth) come out of your mouth and run down 流涎，淌口水 SYN drool I hate dogs that slobber everywhere. 我讨厌到处淌口水的狗。2 slobber over somebody/something phrasal verb EMOTIONALto show how much you want, like, or love someone or something, without controlling yourself 对…垂涎欲滴 I caught Rick slobbering over the models in a magazine. 我看到里克对着杂志上的模特垂涎欲滴。→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
slobber• He was getting old and Isis noticed that he was slobbering.• Weber's dog slobbered all over my hand.• But he repulsed the most slobbering front-row people.• Why is Phil always slobbering on the reviews pages?• A big-fisted hulk slobbering over a Big Mac.• He slobbered over her foot in appreciation.• He fed her the rest of his toast and made slobbering sounds while she chewed, his gray eyes excited.Origin slobber (1300-1400) Perhaps from Middle Dutch slobberen “to eat noisily”slob·ber verbChineseSyllable
liquid to Corpus produced (=the saliva let by
slobber
slob‧ber /ˈslɒbə $ ˈslɑːbər/
verb [intransitive]
SYN drool:
I hate dogs that slobber everywhere.
slobber over somebody/something phrasal verb
to show how much you want, like, or love someone or something, without controlling yourself:
I caught Rick slobbering over the models in a magazine.
slob‧ber /ˈslɒbə $ ˈslɑːbər/
verb [intransitive] Date: 1300-1400
Origin: Perhaps from Middle Dutch slobberen __to eat noisily__
to let saliva (=the liquid produced by your mouth) come out of your mouth and run down Origin: Perhaps from Middle Dutch slobberen __to eat noisily__
SYN drool:
slobber over somebody/something phrasal verb
to show how much you want, like, or love someone or something, without controlling yourself:
