Synonyms of the word drool


DROOLBALONEY - BILGEWATER - BOLONEY - BOSH - BUNK - COVET - DRIBBLE - DRIVEL - HOKUM - HUMBUG - MEANINGLESSNESS - NONSENSE - NONSENSICALITY - SALIVA - SALIVATE - SLABBER - SLAVER - SLOBBER - SPIT - SPITTLE - TARADIDDLE - TARRADIDDLE - TOMMYROT - TOSH - TWADDLE

drool

  • v. to secrete saliva in anticipation of food.
  • v. to secrete saliva upon seeing something nice.
  • v. to talk nonsense.
  • n. saliva trickling from the mouth.

baloney

  • n. (countable) A type of sausage; bologna.
  • n. (uncountable, chiefly US, slang) Nonsense.

bilgewater

  • n. (nautical) Water which collects in the bilges of a ship.
  • n. (slang) Stupid talk or writing; nonsense.

boloney

  • n. Alternative form of bologna.
  • n. Alternative form of baloney.

bosh

  • n. (chiefly Britain) Nonsense.
  • interj. (chiefly Britain) An expression of disbelief or annoyance.
  • n. The lower part of a blast furnace, between the hearth and the stack.
  • n. (Britain, chiefly Norfolk, slang, archaic) A figure.
  • interj. (Britain) An expression of speedy and satisfactory completion of a simple or straightforward task.

bunk

  • n. One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
  • n. (nautical) A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other.
  • n. (military) A cot.
  • n. (US) A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night.
  • n. (US, dialect) A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers.
  • v. To occupy a bunk.
  • v. To provide a bunk.
  • n. (slang) Bunkum; senseless talk, nonsense.
  • adj. (slang) defective, broken, not functioning properly.
  • v. (Britain) To fail to attend school or work without permission; to play truant (usually as in 'to bunk…
  • v. (dated) To expel from a school.

covet

  • v. (transitive) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously.
  • v. (transitive) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
  • v. (intransitive) To yearn, have or indulge inordinate desire, notably for another's possession.

dribble

  • v. To let saliva drip from the mouth, to drool.
  • v. To fall in drops or an unsteady stream, to trickle.
  • v. In various ball games, to run with the ball, controlling its path with the feet.
  • v. (basketball) To bounce the ball on the floor with one hand at a time, enabling the player to move with…
  • v. To advance by dribbling.
  • v. (transitive) to let something fall in drips.
  • v. (transitive) in various ball games, to move the ball by repeated light kicks so as not to lose control…
  • v. (dated) To live or pass one's time in a trivial fashion.
  • n. A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle.
  • n. A small amount of a liquid.
  • n. In sport, the act of dribbling.

drivel

  • n. senseless talk; nonsense.
  • n. saliva, drool.
  • n. (obsolete) A fool; an idiot.
  • n. (obsolete) A servant; a drudge.
  • v. To have saliva drip from the mouth; to drool.
  • v. To talk nonsense; to talk senselessly.
  • v. To be weak or foolish; to dote.

hokum

  • n. Meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.

humbug

  • n. (countable, slang) A hoax, jest, or prank.
  • n. (countable, uncountable, slang) A fraud or sham (countable); hypocrisy (uncountable).
  • n. (countable, slang) A fraudster, cheat, or hypocrite.
  • n. (uncountable, slang) Nonsense.
  • n. (countable, Britain) A type of hard sweet (candy), usually peppermint flavoured with a striped pattern.
  • n. (US, countable, slang) Anything complicated, offensive, troublesome, unpleasant or worrying; a misunderstanding,…
  • n. (US, countable, African American Vernacular, slang) A fight.
  • n. (countable, US, African American Vernacular, slang, dated) A gang.
  • n. (countable, US, crime, slang) A false arrest on trumped-up charges.
  • interj. (slang) Balderdash!, nonsense!, rubbish!
  • v. (slang) To play a trick on someone, to cheat, to swindle, to deceive.
  • v. (US, African American Vernacular, slang) To fight; to act tough.
  • v. (slang, obsolete) To waste time talking.

meaninglessness

  • n. The state of lacking meaning; the quality of being meaningless.
  • n. Anything that is meaningless.

nonsense

  • n. Letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or seem to have no meaning.
  • n. An untrue statement.
  • n. Something foolish.
  • n. (literature) A type of poetry that contains strange or surreal ideas, as, for example, that written by…
  • n. (biology) A damaged DNA sequence whose products are not biologically active, that is, that does nothing.
  • v. To make nonsense of.
  • v. To attempt to dismiss as nonsense.
  • v. (intransitive) To joke around, to waste time.
  • adj. (biochemistry) Resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become…
  • adj. nonsensical.

nonsensicality

  • n. (uncountable) The state or condition of being nonsensical.
  • n. (countable) A nonsensical belief, remark, etc.

saliva

  • n. (physiology) A clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous…

salivate

  • v. (intransitive) To produce saliva.
  • v. (intransitive) To show eager anticipation at the expectation of something.

slabber

  • v. (intransitive) To let saliva or other liquid fall from the mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
  • v. (transitive) To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as liquid food.
  • v. (transitive) To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
  • v. (transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
  • n. Moisture falling from the mouth; slaver.
  • n. A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
  • n. A slabbing machine.

slaver

  • v. (intransitive) To drool saliva from the mouth; to slobber.
  • v. (intransitive) To fawn.
  • v. (transitive) To smear with saliva issuing from the mouth.
  • v. To be besmeared with saliva.
  • n. saliva running from the mouth; drool.
  • n. a person engaged in the slave trade.
  • n. white slaver, who sells prostitutes into illegal 'sex slavery'.
  • n. (nautical) a ship used to transport slaves.

slobber

  • n. Liquid material, generally saliva, that dribbles or drools outward and downward from the mouth.
  • n. (dated) A jellyfish.
  • v. To allow saliva or liquid to run from one's mouth; to drool.

spit

  • n. A rod on which meat is grilled (UK English) or broiled (US English).
  • n. A narrow, pointed, usually sandy peninsula.
  • n. The depth to which a spade goes in digging; a spade; a spadeful.
  • v. To impale on a spit.
  • v. To attend to a spit; to use a spit.
  • v. To spade; to dig.
  • v. (intransitive, transitive) To evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth.
  • v. To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles.
  • v. (transitive) To utter violently.
  • v. (transitive, slang, hip-hop) To rap, utter.
  • n. (uncountable) Saliva, especially when expectorated.
  • n. (countable) An instance of spitting.

spittle

  • n. Spit, usually frothy and of a milky coloration.
  • n. Something frothy and white that resembles spit.
  • n. Spit-up or drool of an infant.
  • n. A small sort of spade.
  • n. Obsolete form of spital.
  • v. To dig or stir with a small spade.

taradiddle

  • n. Alternative form of tarradiddle.

tarradiddle

  • n. A trivial lie, a fib.
  • n. Silly talk or writing; humbug.

tommyrot

  • n. nonsense, rot.

tosh

  • n. (Britain, obsolete slang, uncountable) Copper; items made of copper.
  • n. (chiefly Britain, uncommon slang, uncountable) Valuables retrieved from sewers and drains.
  • n. (chiefly Britain, slang, uncountable) Rubbish, trash, (now) especially in the sense of nonsense, bosh,…
  • n. (Britain, archaic school slang, countable) A bath or foot pan.
  • n. (cricket, slang, pejorative, uncountable) Easy bowling.
  • n. (Britain, humorous slang, uncountable) Used as a form of address.
  • v. (Britain, obsolete slang) To steal copper, particularly from ship hulls.
  • v. (chiefly Britain, uncommon slang) To search for valuables in sewers.
  • v. (Britain, archaic school slang) To use a tosh-pan, either to wash, to splash, or to "bath".
  • adj. (Scotland, obsolete) Tight.
  • adj. (Scotland) Neat, clean; tidy, trim.
  • adj. (Scotland) Comfortable, agreeable; friendly, intimate.
  • adv. (Scotland) Toshly: neatly, tidily.
  • v. (Scotland) To make ‘tosh’: to tidy, to trim.
  • n. (Britain, obsolete slang, countable) A half-crown coin; its value.
  • n. (Britain, obsolete slang, countable) A crown coin; its value.
  • n. (Britain, archaic slang, uncountable) Any money, particularly pre-decimalization British coinage.

twaddle

  • n. (uncountable) Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.
  • n. (countable) One who twaddles; a twaddler.
  • v. To talk or write nonsense; to prattle.

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