drool

• Substantiv, das aus dem Mund fließenden Speichel bezeichnet; im übertragenen Sinn auch dummes oder geistloses Gerede bzw. Geschreibsel.

A noun referring to saliva that flows from the mouth, or figuratively, to pretentious or silly talk or writing.

unzählbar

1. Pretentious or silly talk or writingB2informal

   Speech or writing that is overly sentimental, foolish, or lacking in substance.

   Geschwätz oder Sentimentalität

   • The movie was full of sentimental drool.
   • His speech was just a bunch of romantic drool.
   • Don't believe the drool they write in those gossip magazines.

   Synonymebaloneybilgeblatherbunkbunkumclaptrapdrivelgarbagegibberishhogwashhumbugmalarkeynonsensepoppycockrubbishtommyrottrashtripetwaddle

2. Saliva spilling from the mouthA2informal

   Saliva that flows out of the mouth, often when sleeping or in anticipation of food.

   Speichel, der aus dem Mund fließt

   • There was a little drool on his pillow when he woke up.
   • The baby had drool running down his chin.
   • The dog left a puddle of drool on the floor.

   Synonymedribblesalivaslaverslobberspittle

• Verb, das das (oft unwillkürliche) Ausfließen von Speichel aus dem Mund beschreibt; auch bildlich für übertriebene Begeisterung oder Bewunderung für etwas oder jemanden.

A verb used to describe the act of saliva flowing from the mouth, often involuntarily, or to express excessive enthusiasm or admiration for something.

1. SalivateB1informal

   To let saliva flow from the mouth, often as a reflex or due to excitement, hunger, or sleep.

   Speichelfluss

   • The baby started to drool when she saw the bottle.
   • He was drooling in his sleep after a long day.
   • The dog drooled all over the floor when it smelled the steak.

   Synonymedribbledrivelsalivateslaverslobber

2. Show excessive desire or admirationB2informal

   To show strong desire, envy, or admiration for something or someone, often in an exaggerated way.

   Übermäßiges Verlangen oder Bewunderung zeigen

   • He was drooling over the new sports car in the showroom.
   • Fans drooled over the celebrity's latest Instagram post.
   • She drooled at the thought of winning the lottery.

   Synonymecovetfawngushlustoglesalivate

   Antonymedisdainscorn

Phrasal-Variantendrool over