Childcare And Parenting Terms

noun a male parent of one's father or mother

• My grandfather passed away last year after a long battle with illness.
• I always love hearing stories from my grandfather about his younger days.
• My grandfather is such a cool dude, always cracking jokes and making us laugh.
• The old oak tree in our backyard is like a grandfather, standing tall and strong for generations.

verb to tire excessively or to the point of exhaustion

• It is important not to overtire yourself during long work shifts.
• Don't overtire yourself by staying up too late playing video games.
• I can't believe I overtired myself at the gym yesterday.
• I don't want to overtire my brain by studying for too many hours straight.

noun saliva that dribbles from the mouth

verb to let saliva dribble from the mouth

• The dog's excessive slobber made a mess on the floor.
• The baby loves to slobber all over their toys.
• Stop slobbering all over me, you're getting me wet!
• The politician's speech was full of slobber, lacking substance or coherence.