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Slobber
CIDE DICTIONARY
Slobber, v. t. & i.
See Slabber. [1913 Webster]
Slobber, n.
- See Slabber. [1913 Webster]
- A jellyfish. [1913 Webster]
- Salivation. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Slobber, v. & n.
--v.intr.
1 slaver.
2 (foll. by over) show excessive sentiment.
--n. saliva running from the mouth; slaver.
--v.intr.
1 slaver.
2 (foll. by over) show excessive sentiment.
--n. saliva running from the mouth; slaver.
Derivative
slobbery adj.
Etymology
ME, = Du. slobbern, of imit. orig.
THESAURUS
Slobber
asperge, babble, be insane, be stupid, bedew, bespatter, besprinkle, blather, blither, burble, dabble, damp, dampen, dash, dew, dither, dote, douche, dribble, drivel, drool, expectorate, expectoration, flattering tongue, foam, froth, gush, have a demon, hawk, hose, hose down, humect, humectate, humidify, insincerity, irrigate, maunder, moisten, mouth-watering, oiliness, paddle, ptyalism, rage, ramble, rant, rave, run amok, run mad, saliva, salivate, salivation, sialagogue, slabber, slaver, slop, slosh, smarm, sparge, spatter, spew, spit, spittle, splash, splatter, sponge, spray, sprinkle, sputum, swash, syringe, that flattering unction, unction, unctuousness, wander, water, wet, wet downROGET THESAURUS
Slobber
Uncleanness
VB be unclean, become unclean, rot, putrefy, ferment, fester, rankle, reek, stink, mold, molder, go bad, render unclean, dirt, dirty, daub, blot, blur, smudge, smutch, soil, smoke, tarnish, slaver, spot, smear, smirch, begrease, dabble, drabble, draggle, daggle, spatter, slubber, besmear, bemire, beslime, begrime, befoul, splash, stain, distain, maculate, sully, pollute, defile, debase, contaminate, taint, leaven, corrupt, cover with dust, drabble in the mud, roil, wallow in the mire, slobber, slabber.Ejection
VB give exit, give vent to, let out, give out, pour out, squeeze out, send out, dispatch, despatch, exhale, excern, excrete, embogue, secrete, secern, extravasate, shed, void, evacuation, emit, open the sluices, open the floodgates, turn on the tap, extrude, detrude, effuse, spend, expend, pour forth, squirt, spirt, spurt, spill, slop, perspire, breathe, blow, tap, draw off, bale out, lade out, let blood, broach, eject, reject, expel, discard, cut, send to coventry, boycott, chasser, banish, bounce, fire, fire out, throw, throw out, throw up, throw off, throw away, throw aside, push, throw out, throw off, throw away, throw aside, shovel out, shovel away, sweep out, sweep away, brush off, brush away, whisk off, whisk away, turn off, turn away, send off, send away, discharge, send adrift, turn adrift, cast adrift, turn out, bundle out, throw overboard, give the sack to, send packing, send about one's business, send to the right about, strike off the roll, turn out neck and heels, turn out head and shoulders, turn out neck and crop, pack off, send away with a flea in the ear, send to Jericho, bow out, show the door to, turn out of doors, turn out of house and home, evict, oust, unhouse, unkennel, dislodge, unpeople, dispeople, depopulate, relegate, deport, empty, drain to the dregs, sweep off, clear off, clear out, clear away, suck, draw off, clean out, make a clean sweep of, clear decks, purge, embowel, disbowel, disembowel, eviscerate, gut, unearth, root out, root up, averuncate, weed out, get out, eliminate, get rid of, do away with, shake off, exenterate, vomit, throw up, regurgitate, spew, puke, keck, retch, heave, upchuck, chuck up, barf, belch out, cast up, bring up, be sick, get sick, worship the porcelain god, disgorge, expectorate, clear the throat, hawk, spit, sputter, splutter, slobber, drivel, slaver, slabber, eructate, drool, unpack, unlade, unload, unship, offload, break bulk, dump, be let out, spew forth, erupt, ooze.Water
VB be watery, reek, add water, water, wet, moisten, dilute, dip, immerse, merge, immerge, submerge, plunge, souse, duck, drown, soak, steep, macerate, pickle, wash, sprinkle, lave, bathe, affuse, splash, swash, douse, drench, dabble, slop, slobber, irrigate, inundate, deluge, syringe, inject, gargle.For further exploring for "Slobber" in Webster Dictionary Online