slobber over

phrasal verb

slobbered over; slobbering over; slobbers over
informal
: to show that one likes (someone or something) in an excessive and uncontrolled way
His friends were slobbering (all) over his new sports car.

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Then cabinet members are given the opportunity to competitively slobber over the president with melodramatic praise. David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025 And scouts still slobbered over Drake Maye’s athleticism and Michael Penix’s rocket arm. Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 18 Nov. 2024

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“Slobber over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slobber%20over. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.

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