different between slobber vs beslobber

English

Etymology

From Middle English [Term?]; ultimately a variant of slabber. Compare slob, which derives from Irish.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?b?(?)

Noun

slobber (countable and uncountable, plural slobbers)

1. Liquid material, generally saliva, that dribbles or drools outward and downward from the mouth.

   There was dried slobber on his coat lapel.

2. Muddy or marshy land; mire.
3. (dated) A jellyfish.

Translations

Verb

slobber (third-person singular simple present slobbers, present participle slobbering, simple past and past participle slobbered)

1. To allow saliva or liquid to run from one's mouth; to drool.

   All babies slobber.

Synonyms

• (emit saliva): drool, slaver

Translations

Derived terms

• slobbery

Anagrams

• lobbers

English

Etymology

From Middle English besloberen, equivalent to be- +? slobber. Compare beslabber.

Verb

beslobber (third-person singular simple present beslobbers, present participle beslobbering, simple past and past participle beslobbered)

1. (transitive) To wet, besmear, or befoul with spittle or anything running from the mouth; cover in slobber; bespawl.
2. (transitive) To slobber over with effusive kisses; praise or flatter fulsomely or in a fulsome manner.
   • 1828, Macaulay

     The salaried Viceroy of France […] beslobbering his brother and courtiers in a fit of maudlin affection.