salivate

UK
/ˈsæl.ɪ.veɪt/
US
/ˈsæl.ɪ.veɪt/

Translations

salivateverb
salivated
Past Simple
salivated
Past Participle
salivating
Gerund
UK
/ˈsæl.ɪ.veɪt/
US
/ˈsæl.ɪ.veɪt/
When I smell freshly baked bread, I can't help but salivate.
Когда я чувствую запах свежевыпеченного хлеба, я не могу не слюниться.

Definitions

salivateverb
To produce saliva, especially in anticipation of food.
The smell of the freshly baked bread made him salivate.
To show great desire or anticipation for something.
Investors began to salivate at the prospect of a new tech boom.
To wet or moisten something with saliva.
She salivated the envelope before sealing it.