drools
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pluralof drool.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
droolverb (used without object)to water at the mouth, as in anticipation of food; salivate; drivel. -
present tense formof drool (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
droolverb (used without object)to water at the mouth, as in anticipation of food; salivate; drivel.
Example Sentences
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A dog isn’t a furry, four-legged human that drools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
They gawk at an ice-cream monster who drools soft-serve from his gooey fangs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2024
It changed the feel of the game as it pertained to one of the most awesome forces ever to hit the sport: the Alabama receiver laboratory, routine supplier of NFL drools and draft choices.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2022
Jin, 46, has cerebral palsy and frequently drools.
From Slate ● May 18, 2021
“He tells that same riddle to everyone he meets and has a fit every single time. Usually he drools when he laughs. Now, just stop, please.”
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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