driv·el /ˈdrɪvəl/
(vi.)淌口水,說傻話(vt.)胡說胡言亂語,糊塗話
Driv·el v. i. [imp. & p. p. Driveled or Drivelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Driveling or Drivelling.]
1. To slaver; to let spittle drop or flow from the mouth, like a child, idiot, or dotard.
2. To be weak or foolish; to dote; as, a driveling hero; driveling love.
Driv·el, n.
1. Slaver; saliva flowing from the mouth.
2. Inarticulate or unmeaning utterance; foolish talk; babble.
3. A driveler; a fool; an idiot. [Obs.]
4. A servant; a drudge. [Obs.]
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drivel
n 1: a worthless message [syn: garbage]
2: saliva spilling from the mouth [syn: drool, dribble, slobber]
v : let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled" [syn: drool,
slabber, slaver, slobber, dribble]
[also: drivelling, drivelled]