salivate
verb (used without object)
to produce saliva.
has been salivating
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present perfect progressiveof salivate (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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It’s been years since a big American consumer tech company went public, so everyone on Wall Street and in Silicon Valley has been salivating over Snap’s debut on the market.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2017
