noun
drooling
DROO-lihng
Drooling (noun) means the act or state of saliva running from the mouth. Example: “The vet said drooling is common in dogs when they're anxious.”
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The act or state of saliva running from the mouth.
"The vet said drooling is common in dogs when they're anxious."
How to use drooling
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSaliva dripping or running from the mouth.
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What does “drooling” mean?
The word “drooling” means the act or state of saliva running from the mouth. In plain terms, saliva dripping or running from the mouth.
How do you pronounce “drooling”?
“Drooling” is pronounced DROO-lihng (/ˈdɹuːlɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “drooling” in a sentence?
Here is “drooling” used in a sentence: “The vet said drooling is common in dogs when they're anxious.”
What part of speech is “drooling”?
“Drooling” is a noun.
