Spill

/spɪl/ verb

Definition

cause or allow liquid to flow over the edge of its container; reveal information

Etymology

From Old English 'spillan' meaning 'destroy, kill, waste', related to Old Norse 'spilla'

Kelly Says

Originally, 'spill' meant to destroy or kill - the modern meaning of accidentally pouring liquid developed much later from the idea of 'wasting' liquid.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መፍሰስ
ARالعربية
انسكاب
BNবাংলা
ছিটানো
CACatalà
vessar
CSČeština
rozlít
DADansk
spilde
DEDeutsch
verschütten
ELΕλληνικά
χυσίματα
ESEspañol
derramar
FAفارسی
ریختن
FISuomi
haaskata
FRFrançais
renverser
GUGU
ફેલાવવું
HAHA
zubo
HEעברית
שפיכה
HIहिन्दी
छलकना
HUMagyar
kiönteni
IDBahasa Indonesia
tumpah
IGIG
wụ
ITItaliano
versare
JA日本語
こぼす
KKKK
төгу
KMKM
បង្ហូរ
KO한국어
흘리다
MRMR
सांडणे
MSBahasa Melayu
tumpah
MYမြန်မာ
ထည့်သွင်း
NLNederlands
morsen
NONorsk
sløse
PAPA
ਭਰਨਾ
PLPolski
rozlać
PTPortuguês
derramar
RORomână
varsă
RUРусский
пролить
SVSvenska
spilla
SWKiswahili
kumimina
TAதமிழ்
சிந்து
TEతెలుగు
చిందటం
THไทย
หก
TLTL
ibuhos
TRTürkçe
dökmek
UKУкраїнська
пролити
URاردو
انڈیلنا
VITiếng Việt
đổ
YOYO
lo
ZH中文
溅洒
ZUZU
ukulahleka

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