drivel
noun
saliva flowing from the mouth, or mucus from the nose; slaver.
was drivelling
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past progressiveof drivel.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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He hadn't called me Dick for years, and I thought he was drivelling, but he held an open letter into which he was folding some banknotes.
From Miss Grantley's Girls And the Stories She Told Them by Thomas Archer
