As a Noun: 1. The watery liquid that forms in your mouth and helps you to chew and digest food. English = saliva. 2. A small stream of saliva that trickles down from your mouth often involuntarily or unconsciously, as happens to a baby. English = dribble. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To produce a lot of saliva in your mouth, often as a result of seeing or smelling food. English = salivate. 2. To have a small stream of saliva trickle down from your mouth usually unconsciously, as in a baby, often as a result of seeing or smelling food. English = dribble. 3. To be food that looks and smells extremely good. English = (be) mouth-watering, (be) delicious.