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slobbered

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slob·ber

[slob-er]
verb (used without object)
1.
to let saliva or liquid run from the mouth; slaver; drivel.
2.
to indulge in mawkish sentimentality: My family slobbered all over me when I finally got home.
verb (used with object)
3.
to wet or make foul by slobbering: The baby has slobbered his bib.
4.
to let (saliva or liquid) run from the mouth: The baby slobbered milk on his bib.
5.
to utter with slobbering: He sobbed and slobbered the bad news.

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Slobbered is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
noun
6.
saliva or liquid dribbling from the mouth; slaver.
7.
mawkishly sentimental speech or actions.
Also, slabber.


Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English (noun and v.), variant of slabber. See slab2, -er6

slob·ber·er, noun


1. drool, dribble, slop.

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slobber
c.1400, probably related to Frisian slobberje "to slurp," M.L.G. slubberen "slurp," M.Du. overslubberen "wade through a ditch," etc., all of imitative origin.
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slobber definition


  1. n.
    nonsense. (From the term for saliva running out of the mouth.) : I've heard enough of your slobber. Can it!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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