salivated
Meaning
of Salivate
Source: Webster's dictionaryExamples
After a recent appearance on Meet the Press, many Democrats salivated over Clark as "our Colin Powell."
Hey … Flannery O’Connor would have salivated at such a thing.
Anyway, I would have salivated at the chance to chomp into NKE stock on a pullback into the $68 to $70 level.
President Donald Trump, in a wide-ranging interview that aired Sunday on Fox News, called for more tax cuts, defended his trade policies, and salivated over the possibility of Democrats moving to the far Left on immigration.