make sb's mouth water
If the smell or sight of food makes your mouth water, it makes you want to eat it:
The smell of that bacon cooking is making my mouth water.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Hungry & thirsty
- (I'm so hungry), I could eat a horse idiom
- appetite
- be gasping idiom
- eat
- eat like a horse idiom
- empty
- gasp
- hunger
- hungry
- munchies
- on an empty stomach idiom
- smack
- smack your lips idiom
- starvation
- starved
- starving
- thirst
- thirsty
- unquenchable
- voracious
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Pleasant to eat or drink