slobbery
slobbery adjective: wet and slimy, containing slobber, having the consistency of slobber.
Adjective
slobbery (comparative slobberier, superlative slobberiest)
- Wet and slimy, containing slobber, having the consistency of slobber.
- He placed one paw on my right thigh and planted a slobbery dog kiss on my cheek.
"Well! Make yourself at home, why don't you?" I joked.2007, Elinor de Wire, The Lightkeepers' Menagerie: Stories of Animals at Lighthouses, page xi - My own lips are slobbery suckers, the bane of my life, the subject of teasing by Peggy Gordon, who has recently taken to calling me Lubra Lips.2004, Susan Johnson - The Broken Book page 25.
- He placed one paw on my right thigh and planted a slobbery dog kiss on my cheek.
Noun
slobbery (uncountable)
- The behaviour or attitudes of a slob; slobbishness.
- Darrell Johns […] sat across from him in his plaid Sears wash-and-wear jacket, fast approaching Ruffino's sotted state of slobbery.1981, Tom Cohan, Canary, page 319
Forms of slobbery
| comparative | slobberier |
|---|---|
| superlative | slobberiest |
Origin of slobbery
From slobber + -y.
From slob + -ery.
Words formed from slobbery
Questions about slobbery
- What does slobbery mean?
- Slobbery means wet and slimy, containing slobber, having the consistency of slobber.
- What part of speech is slobbery?
- Slobbery can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near slobbery in the dictionary
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