A clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted by the salivary glands
“You'll need to wipe the drivel from the baby's chin every so often.”
Foolish or nonsensical talk or behavior
“Now we'll see the difference between banal mass-market drivel and true untutored garbage.”
Senseless or incoherent talk
“We've listened patiently, too patiently, to this long-winded drivel.”
A word or phrase used to fill out a sentence or a line of verse without adding to the sense
To talk at length, typically incoherently
“Cheryl just looked at Veronica as she continued to drivel on about all her various projects.”
To have saliva dripping from the mouth
“The animal will be unable to swallow, and a great quantity of ropy saliva will drivel from the mouth.”
Expression of disapproval, disregard, disdain, disgust, or disbelief
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