slobber

Other forms of slobber

plural

slobbers·

past tense

slobberred·

present participle

slobberring·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about slobber

What does slobber mean?

slobber means "saliva spilling from the mouth". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in slobber?

slobber has 2 syllables: slob-ber. The stress falls on "slob". In IPA it is /ˈslɑbɚ/.

What is another word for slobber?

Close synonyms include drool, dribble, drivel, drivel, drool. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is slobber a common word?

slobber is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.