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driv·el
/ˈdrɪvəl/
(vi.)淌口水,說傻話(vt.)胡說胡言亂語,糊塗話
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
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
]
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