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DROOL OVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does drool over mean?
• DROOL OVER (verb)
The verb DROOL OVER has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: DROOL OVER used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Envy without restraint
Classified under:
Verbs of feeling
Synonyms:
drool over; slobber over
Hypernyms (to "drool over" is one way to...):
hero-worship; idolise; idolize; revere; worship (love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Sentence example:
Sam cannot drool over Sue
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