CEFR A2

drool

noun

Meaning

drool means saliva trickling from the mouth. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The alien beast drooled slime.
That boy is so attractive I drool whenever I see him!

Synonyms: drivel, slaver, slobber

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drool (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /dɹuːl/

Definition

drool means saliva trickling from the mouth. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The alien beast drooled slime.
That boy is so attractive I drool whenever I see him!
The article uses drool to mean saliva trickling from the mouth.

How to Use drool

a/the drool (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a drool."
drool in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked drool in context before translating it."

Synonyms of drool

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