slobbered

past tense of slobber
1
as in drooled
to let saliva or some other substance flow from the mouth our dog always starts to slobber whenever we open a can of food

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as in raved
to make an exaggerated display of affection or enthusiasm right on cue, his entourage of sycophants began to slobber over every inane thing he said

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Recent Examples of slobbered Same circus animals that slobbered all over perp walks of Stone, Navarro, Bannon… MSNBC has no facts and no audience. Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 4 Oct. 2025
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Verb
  • Who had broken a wrist on the back-yard flagstones, drooled cherry medicine down her sleeping face on the car ride back from the hospital.
    Emma Cline, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2026
  • For Valentine's Day 2026, the retailer released a confetti glass icon candle that shoppers drooled over.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • My son raved about a show of card tricks performed by an Australian magician named James Galea (the fact that he was selected to participate in one helped).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Everyone raved about the brisket and Charnichart’s signature green spaghetti, which is pasta in a creamy poblano sauce.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Anthony DeVore downed his shot like water, while his wife Savanna DeVore spit out most of hers.
    Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
  • As the Giants drove into the red zone, Beckham even walked over to right tackle Marcus Mbow and appeared to ask the offensive lineman to spit into the receiver’s gloves to create some stick.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 29 Aug. 2026

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“Slobbered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slobbered. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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