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Slubber vs Drool - What's the difference?

slubber | drool |

As verbs the difference between slubber and drool

is that slubber is to do hastily, imperfectly, or sloppily while drool is to secrete saliva in anticipation of food.

As nouns the difference between slubber and drool

is that slubber is a person who, or a machine which, slubs while drool is saliva trickling from the mouth.

slubber

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To do hastily, imperfectly, or sloppily.
  • * 1597 , , Merchant of Venice , act 2, sc. 8,
  • Slubber not business for my sake, Bassanio,
    But stay the very riping of the time.
  • To daub; to stain; to cover carelessly.
  • * Milton
  • There is no art that hath more slubbered with aphorisming pedantry than the art of policy.
  • To slobber.
  • * 1914 , , Mutiny of the Elsinore , ch. 33:
  • It grows colder, and grayer, and penguins cry in the night, and huge amphibians moan and slubber .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who, or a machine which, slubs.
  • References

    * Oxford English Dictionary , second edition (1989) * Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary (1987-1996)

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    drool

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to secrete saliva in anticipation of food
  • to secrete saliva upon seeing something nice
  • That boy is so attractive I drool whenever I see him
  • to talk nonsense
  • Synonyms

    * (emit saliva ): slaver, slobber, drivel

    Noun

    (-)
  • saliva trickling from the mouth
  • Derived terms

    * drooly

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