ALL meanings of spill
spill
S s - transitive verb spill fall out: liquid 1
- transitive verb spill fall out: non-liquid 1
- intransitive verb spill liquid: fall out 1
- intransitive verb spill non-liquid: fall out 1
- noun spill instance of spilling 1
- noun spill thing spilled 1
- noun spill fall 1
- intransitive verb spill people, contents: come out 1
- transitive verb spill divulge secrets 1
- transitive verb spill disgorge people/contents 1
- verb with object spill to cause or allow to run or fall from a container, especially accidentally or wastefully: to spill a bag of marbles; to spill milk. 1
- verb with object spill to shed (blood), as in killing or wounding. 1
- verb with object spill to scatter: to spill papers all over everything. 1
- verb with object spill Nautical. to let the wind out of (a sail). to lose (wind) from a sail. 1
- verb with object spill to cause to fall from a horse, vehicle, or the like: His horse spilled him. 1
- verb with object spill Informal. to divulge, disclose, or tell: Don't spill the secret. 1
- verb without object spill (of a liquid, loose particles, etc.) to run or escape from a container, especially by accident or in careless handling. 1
- noun spill a splinter. 1
- noun spill a slender piece of wood or of twisted paper, for lighting candles, lamps, etc. 1
- noun spill a peg made of metal. 1
- noun spill a small pin for stopping a cask; spile. 1
- noun spill Mining. forepole. 1
- idioms spill spill the beans. bean (def 11). 1
- idioms spill spill / toss one's cookies. cookie (def 7). 1
- verb spill If a liquid spills or if you spill it, it accidentally flows over the edge of a container. 0
- countable noun spill A spill is an amount of liquid that has spilled from a container. 0
- verb spill If the contents of a bag, box, or other container spill or are spilled, they come out of the container onto a surface. 0
- verb spill If people or things spill out of a place, they come out of it in large numbers. 0
- ergative verb spill If light spills or is spilled into a place, it shines brightly into it, usually through a gap. 0
- verb spill to fall or cause to fall from or as from a container, esp unintentionally 0
- verb spill to disgorge (contents, occupants, etc) or (of contents, occupants, etc) to be disgorged 0
- verb spill to shed (blood) 0
- verb spill to disclose something confidential 0
- verb spill to let (wind) escape from a sail or (of the wind) to escape from a sail 0
- noun spill a fall or tumble 0
- noun spill a spilling of liquid, etc, or the amount spilt 0
- noun spill the declaring of several political jobs vacant when one higher up becomes so 0
- noun spill a splinter of wood or strip of twisted paper with which pipes, fires, etc, are lit 0
- noun spill a small peg or rod made of metal 0
- verb transitive spill to allow or cause, esp. unintentionally or accidentally, to run, fall, or flow over from a container, usually so as to result in loss or waste 0
- verb transitive spill to empty the wind from (a sail) 0
- verb transitive spill to lessen the pressure of (wind) on a sail 0
- verb transitive spill to scatter at random from a receptacle or container 0
- verb transitive spill to cause or allow (a rider, load, etc.) to fall off; throw off 0
- verb transitive spill to let (something secret) become known; divulge 0
- verb transitive spill to kill 0
- verb transitive spill to destroy or ruin 0
- verb transitive spill to squander; waste 0
- intransitive verb spill to be spilled from a container; overflow; run out 0
- noun spill the act of spilling 0