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slabber |
5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Slabber \Slab"ber\, v. t. 1. To wet and foul spittle, or as if with spittle. He slabbered me over from cheek to cheek, with his great tongue. --Arbuthnot. 2. To spill liquid upon to smear carelessly; to spill, as liquid foed or drink, in careless eating or drinking. The milk pan and cream pot so slabbered and tost That butter is wanting and cheese is half lost. --Tusser. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Slabber \Slab"ber\, n. Spittle; saliva; slaver. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Slabber \Slab"ber\, n. [See 1st {Slab}.] (Mach.) a A saw for cutting slabs from logs. b A slabbing machine. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Slabber \Slab"ber\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slabbered}; p. pr & vb n. {Slabbering}.] [OE. slaberen akin to LG & D. slabbern, G. schlabbern LG & D. slabben, G. schlabben Icel. slafra Cf {Slaver}, {Slobber}, {Slubber}.] To let saliva or some liquid fall from the mouth carelessly, like a child or an idiot; to drivel; to drool. [Written also {slaver}, and {slobber}.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: slabber v : let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled" [syn: {drivel}, {drool}, {slaver}, {slobber}, {dribble}]
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