'Drivel' definitions:

Definition of 'drivel'

From: WordNet
noun
A worthless message [syn: drivel, garbage]
noun
Saliva spilling from the mouth [syn: drool, dribble, drivel, slobber]
verb
Let saliva drivel from the mouth; "The baby drooled" [syn: drivel, drool, slabber, slaver, slobber, dribble]

Definition of 'Drivel'

From: GCIDE
  • Drivel \Driv"el\, n.
  • 1. Slaver; saliva flowing from the mouth. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Inarticulate or unmeaning utterance; foolish talk; babble. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. A driveler; a fool; an idiot. [Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. A servant; a drudge. [Obs.] --Huloet. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Drivel'

From: GCIDE
  • Drivel \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. [1913 Webster]
  • 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. [1913 Webster]

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