drool (all) over (someone or something)
drool (all) over (someone or something)
1. Literally, to release saliva from one's mouth onto someone or something. Can you please come in here and get your dog before he drools all over me?
2. To be very excited about or interested in something. My boyfriend has been drooling over those fancy speakers at the store.
See also: drool, over
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
drool (all) over someone or something
1. . Lit. to drip saliva on someone or something. You're drooling all over my plate! The dog drooled all over my hand.
2. Fig. to envy or desire someone or something. (Alludes to drooling from hunger.) The boys stood there, drooling over the fancy sports car. Wally Wilson spent many hours drooling over photographs of Marilyn.
See also: drool, over
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
drool (all) over someone/something
in. to show enormous desire for someone or something. Sam was drooling over Martha like a lovesick calf.
See also: all, drool, over, someone, something
drool over someone/something
verbSee drool all over someone/something
See also: drool, over, someone, something
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- drool
- drool all over someone/something
- drool over
- drool over someone/something
- salivate
- salivate (all) over (someone or something)
- salivate over
- slobber
- slobber (all) over (someone or something)
- slobber over