Spill definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SPILL, n. [a different orthography of spile, supra.] 1. A small ... stopping a cask; as a vent hole stopped with a spill. 2. A little bar or pin of iron. 3. A little sum of money. [Not in use.] SPILL, v.t. pret. spilled or spilt; pp. id. 1. To ... to substances whose particles are small and loose. Thus we spill water from a pail; we spill spirit or oil from a bottle; we spill quicksilver ...
spill over definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1: overflow ... boss was bubbling over with anger" [syn: bubble over, overflow, spill over] 2: be disgorged; "The crowds spilled out into the streets" [syn: spill over, spill out, pour out] Moby Thesaurus alluvion, alluvium, cascade, cataclysm, cataract ... out, pour over, pullulate, run over, run riot, slop, slosh, spill, spill out, spillage, submerge, submersion, superabound, swamp, swarm, sweep, teem, ...
spill out definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1: be disgorged; "The crowds spilled out into the streets" [syn: spill over, spill out, pour out] Collin's Cobuild Dictionary If you spill out information or if it spills out, you tell someone ... words spilled out in a rush... He was tempted to spill out his problems to Philip. PHRASAL VERB: V P, V ...
spill the beans definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1 ... confidential information or secrets; "Be careful-- his secretary talks" [syn: spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, talk ... let fall, let slip, peach, rat, reveal a secret, sing, spill, squeal, stool, talk, tattle, tattle on, tell on, tell secrets ...
... definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SPILT, pret. and pp. of spill. Oxford Reference Dictionary past and past part. of SPILL(1). Webster's 1913 Dictionary Spill Spill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spilt; p. pr. & vb. n ... ivory, etc.; to inlay. [Obs.] --Spenser. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Spill Spill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spilled, or Spilt; p. ...
Spilling definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SPILL'ING, ppr. Suffering to fall or run out, as liquids; shedding. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Spill Spill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spilt; p. pr. & vb. n ... ivory, etc.; to inlay. [Obs.] --Spenser. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Spill Spill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spilled, or Spilt; p. pr ... destroy; akin to Icel. spilla to destroy, Sw. spilla to spill, Dan. spilde,G. & D. spillen to squander, OHG. spildan.] ...
Spilled definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SPILL'ED, pp. Suffered to fall, as liquids; shed. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Spill Spill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spilled, or Spilt; p. pr ... destroy; akin to Icel. spilla to destroy, Sw. spilla to spill, Dan. spilde,G. & D. spillen to squander, OHG. spildan.] 1 ... her will To choose whether she would him save or spill. --Chaucer. Greater glory think [it] to save than spill. --Spenser. 2. To mar; to injure; to deface; hence, ...
... a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; "spill the milk"; "splatter water" [syn: spill, slop, splatter] 2: walk through mud or mire; "We had ... verb (slopped; slopping) Date: 1557 transitive verb 1. a. to spill from a container b. to splash or spill liquid on c. to cause (a liquid) to splash 2 ... v. (slopped, slopping) 1 (often foll. by over) a intr. spill or flow over the edge of a vessel. b tr ... make (the floor, clothes, etc.) wet or messy by slopping, spill or splash liquid on. 3 intr. (usu. foll. by ...
Spilling line definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Spill Spill, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spilled, or Spilt; p. pr ... destroy; akin to Icel. spilla to destroy, Sw. spilla to spill, Dan. spilde,G. & D. spillen to squander, OHG. spildan.] 1 ... her will To choose whether she would him save or spill. --Chaucer. Greater glory think [it] to save than spill. --Spenser. 2. To mar; to injure; to deface; hence, to ... to waste. [Obs.] They [the colors] disfigure the stuff and spill the whole workmanship. --Puttenham. Spill not the morning, the ...
... and pp. shed. 1. To pour out; to effuse; to spill; to suffer to flow out; as, to shed tears; to ... or as if in drops or small quantities; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; "God shed His grace on Thee" [syn: spill, shed, pour forth] 3: cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table" [syn: spill, shed, disgorge] 4: cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers ... company shed 100 jobs > intransitive verb 1. to pour out ; spill 2. to become dispersed ; scatter 3. to cast off ...
... sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice" [syn: spill, tumble, fall] 3: the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because ... slip, slip back, slippage, slope, slowdown, slump, smash, sound, spatter, spill, spit, splatter, spout, sprawl, spread-eagle, sprinkle, squabble, stagger, start ... a flop, take a header, take a pratfall, take a spill, take on, take place, take the count, taking, tattoo, thrashing ...
... to fall carelessly from the mouth. 3. To shed; to spill. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) v 1: let saliva drivel ... cheek to cheek, with his great tongue. --Arbuthnot. 2. To spill liquid upon; to smear carelessly; to spill, as liquid foed or drink, in careless eating or drinking ... v. n. [Written also Slobber.] 1. Slaver, drivel. 2. Shed, spill, drop, let fall. III. n. Slaver, slobber. Moby Thesaurus dribble ...
... ll talk!"; "The former employee spilled all the details" [syn: spill, talk] 5: divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks" [syn: spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, talk ... speak to, speak with, speaking, speech, speechification, speechify, speeching, spiel, spill, spill the beans, sponsor, spout, spout off, squeal, stool, story, study ...