salivar — meaning in English

English meaning

• drool verb To let saliva trickle from the mouth, often in anticipation of food.
• salivate verb To produce saliva.

Senses

salivar is used for these senses in English:

• drool (ambitransitive) To secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food.
• salivary Relating to saliva.
• salivate (intransitive) To produce saliva.

drool — full definition

1. verb To let saliva trickle from the mouth, often in anticipation of food.
2. verb To react to something with uncontrolled desire or admiration.

salivate — full definition

1. verb To produce saliva.
2. verb To show eager anticipation at the expectation of something.

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