slaver
1 of 2verb/ˈsleɪ.vər/
Forms:slavers,slavering,slavered,slavered
1
to let saliva flow uncontrollably from the mouth, often due to excitement or hunger
- The dog began to slaver at the smell of the barbecue.
- The baby started to slaver when presented with a delicious-looking spoonful of pureed food.
- As the chef prepared the gourmet meal, the food critic couldn't help but slaver in anticipation.
- The cat slavered while eyeing the tasty morsels in its bowl.
- The thought of the upcoming feast made the children slaver with anticipation.