Definitions for: Drivel


[n] saliva spilling from the mouth
[n] a worthless message
[v] let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled"



Webster (1913) Definition: Driv"el, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Driveledor Drivelled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Driveling or Drivelling.] [Cf. OE.
dravelen, drabelen, drevelen, drivelen, to slaver, and E.
drabble. Cf. Drool.]
1. To slaver; to let spittle drop or flow from the mouth,
like a child, idiot, or dotard.

2. [Perh. a different word: cf. Icel. drafa to talk thick.]
To be weak or foolish; to dote; as, a driveling hero;
driveling love. --Shak. Dryden.


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.] --Sir P. Sidney.

4. A servant; a drudge. [Obs.] --Huloet.

Synonyms: dribble, dribble, drool, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber, slobber

See Also: applesauce, bull, bullshit, buncombe, bunk, bunkum, chickenshit, codswallop, content, crap, dogshit, drool over, folderol, guff, hogwash, horseshit, Irish bull, message, pablum, pap, rot, rubbish, saliva, salivate, shit, slobber over, spit, spittle, subject matter, substance, trash, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash

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