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Drool

noun

Pretentious or silly talk or writing. Synonyms: baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle.

Saliva spilling from the mouth. Synonyms: dribble, drivel, slobber.

verb

(past & past part. drooled; pres. part. drooling)

Be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something. Synonym: salivate.

Let saliva drivel from the mouth. Synonyms: dribble, drivel, slabber, slaver, slobber.

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"Drool" Quotes from Famous Books

... at machine-pounding myself, and we can get the thing done and mailed by six-thirty or so, and then I'll buy you a handsome dinner at Childs's. Gosh! I'll even blow you to a piece of pie; and I'll shoot you up home by quarter to eight. Great stuff! Gimme a copy of the drool. Meanwhile you'll have a whole hour for worried maiden thoughts over going out to eat with the ...

— The Job - An American Novel • Sinclair Lewis

... little brothers. I do not refer to physical bulk. I refer to the development of intelligence, to the degree and kind of culture, which has been attained. There are little brothers still at the stage of development at which it is natural for human beings to drool. Shall we have them sit up to the table and serve them with the complete dinner, enlivening it ...

— A Handbook of Ethical Theory • George Stuart Fullerton