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boys rule, girls drool

childish An assertion that boys or men are superior to girls or women. A: "The girls' team is gonna win for sure!" B: "No way! Boys rule, girls drool!" There's definitely been a pervasive "boys rule, girls drool" attitude in the office ever since Jake took over as the boss.
See also: boy, drool, girl

drool (all) over (someone or something)

1. Literally, to release saliva from one's mouth onto someone or something. Can you please come in here and get your dog before he drools all over me?
2. To be very excited about or interested in something. My boyfriend has been drooling over those fancy speakers at the store.
See also: drool, over

drool bucket

1. An unintelligent or moronic person, derogatorily likened to a mentally disabled person (i.e., one who may drool involuntarily). The Internet is filled with drool buckets like you who make ignorant claims with no basis in reality.
2. A figurative bucket needed to collect saliva as a result of seeing someone or something particularly attractive. I'm going to show you my grandfather's vintage 1967 Corvette—get your drool bucket ready!
3. Someone, especially a baby, who drools a great deal. He's such a happy baby, but my goodness, he's a little drool bucket!
See also: bucket, drool

girls rule, boys drool

childish An assertion that girls or women are superior to boys or men. A: "The boys' team is gonna win for sure!" B: "No way! Girls rule, boys drool!" There's definitely been a pervasive "girls rule, boys drool" attitude in the office ever since Janet took over as the boss.
See also: boy, drool, girl
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

drool (all) over someone or something

 
1. . Lit. to drip saliva on someone or something. You're drooling all over my plate! The dog drooled all over my hand.
2. Fig. to envy or desire someone or something. (Alludes to drooling from hunger.) The boys stood there, drooling over the fancy sports car. Wally Wilson spent many hours drooling over photographs of Marilyn.
See also: drool, over
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

drool (all) over someone/something

in. to show enormous desire for someone or something. Sam was drooling over Martha like a lovesick calf.
See also: all, drool, over, someone, something

drool over someone/something

verb
See drool all over someone/something
See also: drool, over, someone, something

drool-proof

mod. can withstand idiots who drool. (Of well-written software that even droolings idiots can operate without crashing.) This software package is drool-proof. Even my grandmother could use it.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Believe it or not, there are decent, singable hymns, and if the organist or song leader would start them in a key that's reachable for most in the congregation, we could match our Protestant friends, whose congregational singing often makes us drool with envy.
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It is said to avoid drool and scorching at the nozzle by means of a pneumatic valve pin, a special moving runner bushing, and an air gap and cooling bushing that separate the cold runner from the hot mold.
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