slabber
/ˈslabə
/chiefly Scottish & Irish
verb
1 [no object] Dribble at the mouth; slaver: he was slabbering like a child...
- He got slabbering drank at Palomino and they gave him thirty days in San Ber'dino.
- My tastebuds have never slabbered for gialli.
- And then he stroked and slabbered him with kisses.
1.1 [with object] Splatter or splash (something): his trouser legs were slabbered with mud
2 [no object] Chatter, especially about matters of little importance: (as noun slabbering) all the slabbering you do gets Bobby into some trouble
noun
A dribble of saliva: I’m always wiping the puppy’s slabbers off the glass table
Origin
Mid 16th century (in the sense 'dribble on'): related to dialect slab 'muddy place, puddle'.
- objective correlative
- objective danger
- objective function
- objective idealism
- objective lens
- objectively
- objectiveness
- objective reference
- objectivism
- objectivist
- objectivistic
- objectivity
- objectivization
- objectivize
- objectization
- objectize
- object language
- object lens
- objectless
- object lesson
- object-libido
- object-love
- objectly
- object matter
- objectness