DROOL: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
Pronunciation: | | drool
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Matching Terms: | | drool over, drooler, Drooling, drool-proof paper, droop, Drooper, drooping, drooping brome, drooping juniper, Droopingly, droopy
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] saliva spilling from the mouth
- [n] pretentious or silly talk or writing
- [v] let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled"
- [v] be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something; "She was salivating over the raise she anticipated"
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| Synonyms: | | baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, dribble, dribble, drivel, drivel, humbug, salivate, slabber, slaver, slobber, slobber, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle |
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| See Also: | | covet, drool over, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality, saliva, salivate, slobber over, spit, spittle | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Drool\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drooled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Drooling}.] [Contr. fr. drivel.]
To drivel, or drop saliva; as, the child drools.
His mouth drooling with texts. -- T. Parker.
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Computing Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Dave's Recycled Object-Oriented Language. Language for writing adventure games. An updated implementation of AdvSys. multiple inheritance, garbage collection. ["Dave's Recycled OO Language", David Betz, Dr. Dobbs J, Oct 1993, pp.74-78]. |
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| See Also: | | games | |
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| Related Terms: | | absurdity, amphigory, babble, babblement, balderdash, baloney, be insane, be stupid, bibble-babble, blabber, blather, blither, bombast, bull, bullshit, burble, bushwa, claptrap, dither, dote, double-talk, dribble, drivel, expectorate, expectoration, fiddledeedee, fiddle-faddle, flummery, foam, folderol, froth, fudge, fustian, gabble, galimatias, gammon, gas, gibber, gibberish, gibble-gabble, gobbledygook, guff, have a demon, hawk, hocus-pocus, hot air, humbug, jabber, jargon, jazz, maunder, mouth-watering, mumbo jumbo, narrishkeit, niaiserie, nonsense, pack of nonsense, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, ptyalism, rage, ramble, rant, rattle, rave, rhapsodize, rhapsody, rigamarole, rigmarole, rodomontade, rubbish, run amok, run mad, saliva, salivate, salivation, sialagogue, skimble-skamble, slabber, slaver, slobber, spew, spit, spittle, sputum, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, talk nonsense, trash, trumpery, twaddle, twattle, twiddle-twaddle, vapor, vaporing, waffle, waffling, wander, water |
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