drool

Definitions


[druːl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth
(e.g: the baby begins to drool, then to cough)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 19th century: contraction of drivel


[druːl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- saliva falling from the mouth
(e.g: a fine trickle of drool leaked from the corner of his mouth)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 19th century: contraction of drivel




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