English dictionary
Hint: Question mark (?) is a wildcard. Question mark substitutes one character.
English noun: drool | |||
| 1. | drool (communication) pretentious or silly talk or writing | ||
| Synonyms | baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality | ||
| Domain usage | argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular | ||
| 2. | drool (body) saliva spilling from the mouth | ||
| Synonyms | dribble, drivel, slobber | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | saliva, spit, spittle | ||
English verb: drool | |||
| 1. | drool (emotion) be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something | ||
| Samples | She was salivating over the raise she anticipated. | ||
| Examples | Sam and Sue drool over the results of the experiment | ||
| Synonyms | salivate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | covet | ||
| 2. | drool (body) let saliva drivel from the mouth | ||
| Samples | The baby drooled. | ||
| Synonyms | dribble, drivel, slabber, slaver, slobber | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | salivate | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk