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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Slabber \Slab"ber\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slabbered; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Slabbering.] [OE. slaberen; akin to LG. & D.
     slabbern, G. schlabbern, LG. & D. slabben, G. schlabben,
     Icel. slafra. Cf. Slaver, Slobber, Slubber.]
     To let saliva or some liquid fall from the mouth carelessly,
     like a child or an idiot; to drivel; to drool. [Written also
     slaver, and slobber.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Slabber \Slab"ber\, v. t.
     1. To wet and foul spittle, or as if with spittle.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He slabbered me over, from cheek to cheek, with his
              great tongue.                         --Arbuthnot.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To spill liquid upon; to smear carelessly; to spill, as
        liquid foed or drink, in careless eating or drinking.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The milk pan and cream pot so slabbered and tost
              That butter is wanting and cheese is half lost.
                                                    --Tusser.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Slabber \Slab"ber\, n.
     Spittle; saliva; slaver.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Slabber \Slab"ber\, n. [See 1st Slab.] (Mach.)
     (a) A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
     (b) A slabbing machine.
         [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Slabber \Slab"ber\, v. t.
     1. To wet and foul spittle, or as if with spittle.
  
              He slabbered me over, from cheek to cheek, with his
              great tongue.                         --Arbuthnot.
  
     2. To spill liquid upon; to smear carelessly; to spill, as
        liquid foed or drink, in careless eating or drinking.
  
              The milk pan and cream pot so slabbered and tost
              That butter is wanting and cheese is half lost.
                                                    --Tusser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Slabber \Slab"ber\, n.
     Spittle; saliva; slaver.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Slabber \Slab"ber\, n. [See 1st Slab.] (Mach.)
     (a) A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
     (b) A slabbing machine.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Slabber \Slab"ber\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slabbered; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Slabbering.] [OE. slaberen; akin to LG. & D.
     slabbern, G. schlabbern, LG. & D. slabben, G. schlabben,
     Icel. slafra. Cf. Slaver, Slobber, Slubber.]
     To let saliva or some liquid fall from the mouth carelessly,
     like a child or an idiot; to drivel; to drool. [Written also
     slaver, and slobber.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  slabber
       v : let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled" [syn: drivel,
            drool, slaver, slobber, dribble]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  slabber
     alt.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To let saliva or other liquid fall from the
  mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
     2 (lb en transitive) To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as
  liquid food.
     3 (lb en transitive) To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly
  from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
     n.
     moisture falling from the mouth; slaver.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To let saliva or other liquid fall from the
  mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
     2 (lb en transitive) To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as
  liquid food.
     3 (lb en transitive) To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly
  from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
     n.
     1 A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
     2 A slabbing machine.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Slabber
     n.
     (lb en US informal) An inhabitant of (w: Slab City), a snowbird
  campsite in the Colorado Desert in southeastern California.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  slabber
     alt.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To let saliva or other liquid fall from the
  mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
     2 (lb en transitive) To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as
  liquid food.
     3 (lb en transitive) To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly
  from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
     n.
     moisture falling from the mouth; slaver.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To let saliva or other liquid fall from the
  mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
     2 (lb en transitive) To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as
  liquid food.
     3 (lb en transitive) To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly
  from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
     n.
     1 A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
     2 A slabbing machine.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Slabber
     n.
     (lb en US informal) An inhabitant of (w: Slab City), a snowbird
  campsite in the Colorado Desert in southeastern California.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  slabber
     alt.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To let saliva or other liquid fall from the
  mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
     2 (lb en transitive) To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as
  liquid food.
     3 (lb en transitive) To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly
  from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
     n.
     moisture falling from the mouth; slaver.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To let saliva or other liquid fall from the
  mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
     2 (lb en transitive) To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as
  liquid food.
     3 (lb en transitive) To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly
  from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
     n.
     1 A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
     2 A slabbing machine.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Slabber
     n.
     (lb en US informal) An inhabitant of (w: Slab City), a snowbird
  campsite in the Colorado Desert in southeastern California.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  slabber
     alt.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To let saliva or other liquid fall from the
  mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
     2 (lb en transitive) To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as
  liquid food.
     3 (lb en transitive) To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly
  from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
     n.
     moisture falling from the mouth; slaver.
     vb.
     1 (lb en intransitive) To let saliva or other liquid fall from the
  mouth carelessly; drivel; slaver.
     2 (lb en transitive) To eat hastily or in a slovenly manner, as
  liquid food.
     3 (lb en transitive) To wet and befoul by liquids falling carelessly
  from the mouth; slaver; slobber.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cover, as with a liquid spill; soil; befoul.
     n.
     1 A saw for cutting slabs from logs.
     2 A slabbing machine.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Slabber
     n.
     (lb en US informal) An inhabitant of (w: Slab City), a snowbird
  campsite in the Colorado Desert in southeastern California.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  slabber /slˈabə/
  1. (bak.) slobber.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "slabber":
     dribble, drivel, drool, expectorate, expectoration, foam, froth,
     hawk, mouth-watering, ptyalism, saliva, salivate, salivation,
     sialagogue, slaver, slobber, spew, spit, spittle, sputum
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     v. 垂涎;流口水;发牢骚

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