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slavering

UK
/ˈslævərɪŋ/
US
/ˈslævərɪŋ/

Translations

slaveringnoun
slaverings
pl
UK
/ˈslæv.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈslæv.ɚ.ɪŋ/
Gerundive noun meaning the act of drooling or excessive desire; missing in current card.
aviditéAu sens figuré, pour une envie ou une convoitise excessive.
The tabloids’ slavering for scandal knew no bounds.
L’avidité des tabloïds pour le scandale ne connaissait aucune limite.
baveAu sens physique : salive qui coule abondamment.
His slavering made the front of his shirt wet.
Sa bave a mouillé le devant de sa chemise.
slaveringadjective
more slavering
Comp.
most slavering
Super.
UK
/ˈslæv.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈslæv.ɚ.ɪŋ/
avideAu sens figuré, avec une nuance péjorative d’avidité excessive.
The slavering fans crowded around the stage, hoping to catch a glimpse of the celebrity.
Les fans avides se pressaient autour de la scène, espérant apercevoir la célébrité.
baveuxAu sens physique, surtout pour un animal qui bave abondamment.
The slavering dog eagerly awaited its treat.
Le chien baveux attendait avec impatience sa friandise.
Synonyms
foaming
slobbering
dribbling
salivating
drooling
slaververb

slavering

Gerund

slavered
Past Simple
slavered
Past Participle
slavering
Gerund
UK
/ˈsleɪvə/
US
/ˈsleɪvər/
baverEn parlant d’un animal ou d’une personne, laisser couler de la salive.
The dog began to slaver at the sight of the juicy steak.
Le chien a commencé à baver à la vue du steak juteux.
Additional translations
réduire en esclavageRare, dans un contexte historique ou colonial.
baverPar extension, manifester une admiration ou un désir excessif.
Synonyms
slobber
dribble
salivate
drool

Definitions

slaveringnoun
The action or process of drooling or producing saliva excessively.
His slavering made the front of his shirt wet.
Excessive or greedy desire for something, typically regarded as unpleasant or unrestrained.
The tabloids’ slavering for scandal knew no bounds.
slaveringadjective
Drooling or producing saliva excessively.
The slavering dog eagerly awaited its treat.
Showing excessive desire or eagerness, often in a way that is considered unpleasant or unrestrained.
The slavering fans crowded around the stage, hoping to catch a glimpse of the celebrity.
slaververb
To drool or slobber, especially in anticipation of something.
The dog began to slaver at the sight of the juicy steak.
To show excessive admiration or desire.
The fans would slaver over the celebrity, hoping for an autograph.
To capture, transport, or trade in slaves; to enslave.
During the colonial era, some merchants would slaver entire villages for profit.
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