noun

slobbering

Slobbering (noun) means the act of drooling or dribbling saliva messily, or of fawning over someone in an excessive, gushing way. Example: “The puppy's slobbering left wet patches all over the sofa cushions.”

noun

The act of drooling or dribbling saliva messily, or of fawning over someone in an excessive, gushing way.

"The puppy's slobbering left wet patches all over the sofa cushions."

"His slobbering over the celebrity made everyone at the table uncomfortable."

How to use slobbering

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDrooling, or gushing over someone in an over-the-top way.

Common pairings

drooling and slobbering slobbering fan

Word forms

slobberings plural

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Rhymes for slobbering

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Frequently asked questions

What does “slobbering” mean?

The word “slobbering” means the act of drooling or dribbling saliva messily, or of fawning over someone in an excessive, gushing way. In plain terms, drooling, or gushing over someone in an over-the-top way.

How do you use “slobbering” in a sentence?

Here is “slobbering” used in a sentence: “The puppy's slobbering left wet patches all over the sofa cushions.”

What part of speech is “slobbering”?

“Slobbering” is a noun.

What is the meaning of slobbering?

"slobbering" (noun) means the act of drooling or dribbling saliva messily, or of fawning over someone in an excessive, gushing way.