slobbery

[ slob-uh-ree ]

adjective

1. characterized by slobbering.
2. disagreeably wet; sloppy.

Word History and Origins

Origin of slobbery¹

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; slobber, -y ¹

Example Sentences

After the weekend shooting, Vance secured his running mate status with a slobbery tweet proclaiming Trump, "Courageous, United, and Defiant."

From Salon

Dixie trotted up with a slobbery tennis ball.

From Literature

It was easy enough to point out the lapses, blind spots and missteps: the alternately sentimental and slobbery view of women; the taste for cruel, downward-punching humor; the occasional slippage of liberal common sense into reactionary bluster.

From New York Times

It screamed without taking a breath; beneath the screeching, Anya could hear slobbery licking, like the second mouth had stopped howling in anticipation of another use.

From Literature

Dismay went with me, his black tail swishing and his tongue hanging out of his slobbery mouth: I’m just so glad to be here!

From Literature