drooly

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/ˈdɹuːli/

adjective

Producing an excess of drool.

“a drooly pillow”

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Meanings

adjectivedrooly (comparative droolier, superlative drooliest)

comparative droolier · superlative drooliest

  1. informalProducing an excess of drool.

    Nestor leans down and pats NJ on the head and NJ jumps right up in his lap and gives him a big slurpy, drooly doggy kiss right on his face.

    2007, A. L. Niflhaim, Gail McLeod, Christmas in Distress, page 85
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    Only I remember how my baby gurgled with joy at age three months and gave me a drooly, lop-sided grin when I entered her pretty sunshine-yellow room […]

    1998, Anne McCracken, Mary Semel, A Broken Heart Still Beats: After Your Child Dies, page 58
  2. informalCovered in drool.

    a drooly pillow

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
dribbly

Origin

From drool + -y.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with drooly

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Cite this entry
APA

drooly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drooly

MLA

“drooly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drooly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drooly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drooly.

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