salivated

In the Virginia variant sung here, and the Virgin Islands one which follows, a venereal disease is hinted at by use of the terms 'salivated' and 'salwation'.

One Morning in May 1941

"salivated" by coming in contact with the mercurial poison in mines, smelters, mirror factories, etc.

Nature Cure Henry Lindlahr 1893

(They "salivated" this year about Obama's experience in the Senate, they were salivating last year at the prospects of a KKKlinton running for the presidency, they were salivating in 2006 to tie Granholm to the economy, they always salivate over the mere presence of Al Gore.

MichiganLiberal 2009

The policies of the “lost decade” as we know it have erected republican boners, salivated republican mouths, and solved republican math problems.

Think Progress » Purported doctor on Texas A&M message board claims he ‘laid off my first Obama voting employee.’ (Updated) 2010

After a while, the dogs salivated when they heard the bell, but before they saw the meat.

The Small Change Diet Keri Gans 2011

And no wonder: Investors have salivated over the potential growth opportunities offered by this eclectic bunch at a time when the broader economic outlook is mixed at best.

Fed-Fueled Momentum Can Quickly Fade Kelly Evans 2011

They had just loaded up with hundreds and Tony practically salivated at the money.

Brooklyn Story Suzanne Corso 2011

Instead of withholding judgment until the official opening, a cabal of closed-minded NY theater critics salivated over its presumed failure or, more precisely, the defeat of Julie Taymor.

Harry Lennix: The Vilification of Julie Taymor Harry Lennix 2011

Wilshere just isn't suited to be the sort of player to be hyped up, salivated over and eventually knocked to pieces as is customary in the English press with exciting young talents.

Jack Wilshere lives up to the hype in a short but sweet England start | Richard Williams 2011

Pavlov knew that dogs naturally salivated when they were fed meat.

The Small Change Diet Keri Gans 2011