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Slabber vs Slabbier - What's the difference?

slabber | slabbier |

As a noun slabber

is an inhabitant of (slab city), a snowbird campsite in the colorado desert in southeastern california.

As an adjective slabbier is

(slabby).

slabber

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) slaberen, from (etyl) . More at (l).

Alternative forms

* (l), (l)

Verb

(en verb)
  • To let saliva or other liquid fall from the mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
  • To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as liquid food.
  • To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
  • * Arbuthnot
    • He slabbered me over, from cheek to cheek, with his great tongue.
  • To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
  • * Tusser
    • The milk pan and cream pot so slabbered and tost / That butter is wanting and cheese is half lost.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Moisture falling from the mouth; slaver.

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
  • A slabbing machine.
    • (Webster 1913)

    slabbier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (slabby)

    • slabby

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • thick; viscous
    • ''They present you with a cup, and you must drink of a slabby stuff.' — Selden.
  • sloppy; slimy
    • (Gay)
    (Webster 1913)