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drooler

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[drool-er] / ˈdrul ər /

noun

  • droolers
    plural
  1. a person or animal that drools.

  2. a person who is excessively desirous of or excited about something.


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When customers seek design help, Chips offers this basic advice: “I’ll say, ‘Include a hardy shrub, two other flowering plants, or a drooler or mound.’”

From Seattle Times Aug. 9, 2023

I don't look like a drooler, do I?

From The Turtles of Tasman by Jack London

Sometimes, when I'm feeling lazy, or the nurse is mad at me, I wish I was a drooler with nothing to do and somebody to feed me.

From The Turtles of Tasman by Jack London

It makes me think how lucky I am that I ain't a drooler.

From The Turtles of Tasman by Jack London

A drooler can eat twice as fast if you know how to make him.

From The Turtles of Tasman by Jack London

You looked out and it was just a sea of dogs: a lot of rocker dogs, but also some droolers in the front row.

From The Guardian Feb. 13, 2013

I heard Miss Jones tell Miss Kelsey once that I had an amazing gift in handling droolers.

From The Turtles of Tasman by Jack London

You must be careful with the droolers and not feed them too fast.

From The Turtles of Tasman by Jack London

So I showed them: the droolers and the fondlers and the pukers and my horrible little room and the scarred ping-pong table and the sticky decks of cards and the meshed-in TV.

From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow

I'll be one of the ward-corner droolers, propped up in a wheelchair in front of the video, tended twice daily for diaper changes, feeding and re-medication.

From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow

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