slobber
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3.7
- noun
- /ˈslɑːbər/
:
baba
- But best of all was the warm, thick slobber.
- slobber from a dog
- slobber from his mouth
- slobber and spit
But again, you're touching dog, you're touching dog food, you're getting dog slobber on your hands, you're, you know, picking up poop.
- But again, you're touching dog, you're touching dog food, you're getting dog slobber on your hands, you're, you know, picking up poop.
Examples
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Did you just wipe dog slobber on that guy?
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"Dogs are supposed to be on leads in this park," I said, wiping slobber off my trousers.
Blog text (27) -
Dog slobber is limited fun.
Fiction book (1993) -
It was the only one with doggy slobber on it.
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From Spaniel bowls to no slobber bowls, each dog will have its own preference.
Blog text (30) -
He took each piece very tidily from my hand, with no slobber or visible greed.
Fiction book (1997) -
The dog left a trail of slobber on the floor after getting excited.
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After chewing on his toy, the baby had slobber dripping from his chin.
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The child giggled as he wiped the slobber off his face after eating his ice cream.
Synonyms
72
1.3
A clear, watery liquid in the mouth that makes food wet and starts digestion
57
1.0
A small amount of liquid from the mouth
38
1.7
Wet saliva that comes out of the mouth without meaning to
8
6.0
A liquid that comes out of the mouth
4
3.1
A small slow flow of liquid in drops
Liquid from the mouth that comes out by accident
Antonyms
How Much Saliva
Surface Forms
Etymology
Slobber probably comes from an old imitation of a wet, messy sound, like the words slosh and sloppy, and is like drool ('to let saliva run'). So slobber means the wet saliva that drips from the mouth, especially when someone is excited or cannot control it.