to make one's mouth water
01
to feel excessive and uncontrollable hunger when seeing, smelling, or even thinking of a delicious food or drink
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Idiom
Informal
Exempel
The sizzling aroma of a steak on the grill made my mouth water.
02
to make someone tempted to do or try something
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IdiomInformalExempel
Her description of the chocolate cake was so enticing; it made everyone's mouth water.
