Slobber
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈslɒbə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Slobber is a noun meaning Liquid material, generally saliva, that dribbles or drools outward and downward from the mouth.
Meaning
Liquid material, generally saliva, that dribbles or drools outward and downward from the mouth.
More Meanings
- (uncommon) A dribbly shower (of rain).
- Mud, muck; a miry, slushy or muddy mixture.
- Attributive form of slobbers; causing or relating to the veterinary medical condition slobbers.
- To allow saliva or liquid to run from one's mouth.
- (of spit, rain, etc) To fall thickly (viscously), like or as saliva.
- (uncommon) To wet with or as if with saliva; to coat with dribbly liquid.
- (dated) A jellyfish.
Example Sentences
All babies slobber.
slobber grass, slobber hay
There was dried slobber on his coat lapel.
"Yon good slobber of rain fixed us nicely."
Word Forms
- slobbers
- slobbering
- slobbered
Synonyms for slobber
Depending on context, synonyms include drool, slaver, drivel, dribble, slabber.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include slaver, drool, slabber, drivel, dribble, spittle.
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