ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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

  1. (uncommon) A dribbly shower (of rain).
  2. Mud, muck; a miry, slushy or muddy mixture.
  3. Attributive form of slobbers; causing or relating to the veterinary medical condition slobbers.
  4. To allow saliva or liquid to run from one's mouth.
  5. (of spit, rain, etc) To fall thickly (viscously), like or as saliva.
  6. (uncommon) To wet with or as if with saliva; to coat with dribbly liquid.
  7. (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

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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