Meaning & use
Drooled
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Let saliva flow from the mouth, or, figuratively, showed excessive desire or admiration for something.
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The puppy drooled all over the kitchen floor while waiting for scraps.
Car enthusiasts drooled over the vintage convertible parked outside the diner.
A note on using this word
The figurative use of "drool" to mean intense longing or admiration became common in casual English during the 20th century.
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