leak
/liːk/
Misollar
- He is making the basin leak.
- I've gotta take a leak.
- I went to take a leak.
- Did you get the leak fixed?
- Janos had to take a leak.
- Boris found Rima taking a leak.
ot noun
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A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
a leak in a boat
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The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
The babies' diapers had big leaks.
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A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
The leaks by Chelsea Manning showed the secrets of the US military.
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The person through whom such divulgation, or disclosure, occurs.
The press must have learned about the plan through a leak.
fe’l verb
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To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
The faucet has been leaking since last month.
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(of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.
No one realized that propane gas was leaking from a rusty tank in the concession area, slowly filling the unventilated room.
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To disclose secret information surreptitiously or anonymously.
Someone must have leaked it to our competitors that the new product will be out soon.
sifat adjective
- Leaky.
Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.