salivate

[US]/'sælɪveɪt/
[UK]/'sælɪvet/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. magdulot ng labis na dami ng laway
vi. pumutok ng laway.
Word Forms
Third Person Singularsalivates
Past Participlesalivated
Present Participlesalivating
Past Tensesalivated
Pluralsalivates

Example Sentences

The smell of freshly baked bread made her salivate.

Ang amoy ng bagong lutong tinapay ay nagpa-saliva sa kanya.

Just thinking about the delicious meal made him salivate.

Sa pag-iisip lamang tungkol sa masarap na pagkain, siya ay nagpa-saliva.

The sight of the juicy burger made my mouth salivate.

Ang tanawin ng makatas na burger ay nagpa-saliva sa aking bibig.

The chef's culinary skills always make customers salivate.

Ang mga kasanayan sa pagluluto ng chef ay palaging nagpapa-saliva sa mga customer.

The thought of the upcoming vacation made her salivate with excitement.

Ang pag-iisip tungkol sa nalalapit na bakasyon ay nagpa-saliva sa kanya nang may excitement.

The advertisement for the new restaurant made many people salivate.

Ang advertisement para sa bagong restaurant ay nagpa-saliva sa maraming tao.

The aroma of the sizzling steak made everyone salivate.

Ang aroma ng sizzling steak ay nagpa-saliva sa lahat.

The dessert menu was so tempting that it made us all salivate.

Ang menu ng dessert ay napakaganda na nagpa-saliva sa atin lahat.

The anticipation of the holiday feast made the children salivate.

Ang paghihintay sa holiday feast ay nagpa-saliva sa mga bata.

The thought of the ice cream sundae made her salivate uncontrollably.

Ang pag-iisip tungkol sa ice cream sundae ay nagpa-saliva sa kanya nang walang kontrol.

Real-world Examples

You wait in anticipation, salivating over the thought of slicing into a juicy, pink steak.

Source: Popular Science Essays

Yeah, the salt is helping to salivate.

Source: Gourmet Base

Dogs do it more obviously, they start to salivate.

Source: Engvid-Adam Course Collection

" The hungry dog began to salivate when it saw the steak on the table" .

Source: Engvid-Adam Course Collection

" Salivating" means like the juices are flowing in the mouth because I want something delicious.

Source: Engvid Super Teacher Selection

[Devin] Now I'm salivating. I want that suit!

Source: Buzzfeed Women's Fashion Talk

In his experiments, he was able to show that dogs will salivate when they anticipate food.

Source: Hua Yan Level 8 Listening

You could train a dog to salivate just with the bell, just with the symbol.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) April 2018 Collection

A whore in post-war Berlin salivating over free stockings and chocolate?

Source: House of Cards season 1

Business folk salivated at the prospect of selling to the fast-growing African middle class, which by one measure numbered 350m people.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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