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slobber

[slob-er] / ˈslɒb ər /


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"They are soft, amazingly loyal and really friendly... there is some slobber."

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026

This still wasn’t enough slobber for his audience, however.

From Salon ● May 14, 2025

Schulz’s desertion is in stark contrast with his proclivity for giving interviews to slobber over meaningless Pac-12 unity statements, downplay risks and assure us WSU would not be in a diminished league with reduced revenues.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2023

“It cleans out the channel. The L.A. River is watered by urban slobber, an unpleasant mix of oils and other nasty stuff.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2023

There was a real old smell that came out of it too, like dried-up slobber and something dead.

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis

Axel slobbers on her lap, then lopes around the room, sniffing amethyst crystals, a conga drum and a gold Tibetan singing bowl.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 10, 2018

Don't teach me Dog,all eager to please; that slobbers, yaps and begs for a pat,that sits when told by its own, that's led on a lead.No, not that.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 24, 2012

Even though she has fleas, and slobbers a lot.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2011

The woman bends down and coos, and he slobbers a little and starts to cry.

From The New Yorker ● Feb. 8, 2010

Brickz chomps and slobbers over some ribs in his corner.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

The call-outs on social media and from the same outlets that slobbered over the actress Julia Fox when she started dating Kardashian’s ex are acknowledging the dark undercurrent to this behavior.

From Slate ● Mar. 4, 2022

Big, barkin’ Josh the Newfoundland slobbered around the ring, then nearly knocked over Ginger in the winner’s circle.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2021

Others piled on those who "slobbered" over Avenatti before his downfall.

From Fox News ● May 22, 2019

Then I asked how he felt about being jumped on, slobbered on or getting mud all over his couch.

From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2017

“I’ve gone through hell,” Ignatius slobbered, pulling Myrna into the hall by the sleeve of her coat.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

And unlike with her insults, Bondi rarely has to check her notes before slobbering over the imaginary perfection of men who can boost her career.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2025

After a turnabout in fortunes in the city, New York real-estate titans are now slobbering over the chance to tear down the Roosevelt and convert it into a luxury skyscraper.

From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2025

I was stunned by Ryan Kartje’s slobbering idolatry of Caleb Williams.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2022

He’s nice, dull, quippy, with a toothy smile, full beard and slender frame that bring to mind the British actor David Tennant if David Tennant were a slobbering puppy.

From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2022

I had to get up and wobble-run home with Rufus looking at me, smiling and slobbering like he thought I was playing with him.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan


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