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spillto cause or allow liquid to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to cause or allow liquid to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally

Pronunciation (IPA): /spɪl/

Korean meaning: 액체를 흘리다, 쏟다

Korean pronunciation: **스**필

Example Sentences

  • My cat knocked over the fishbowl and spilled water everywhere - now I have a very confused fish flopping on the carpet!
  • The celebrity accidentally spilled details about her secret wedding during the interview.
  • He tried to impress his date by juggling wine glasses, but ended up spilling red wine all over his white pants.

spill

VERB

//spɪl//

to cause or allow liquid to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally

spill concept
💡 Concept

A person accidentally spills milk from the carton onto the counter

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spill rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

On the way to the mill up the hill, watch the milk spill!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/spɪl/
🇬🇧 UK/spɪl/

🌳Etymology

Rootspill

Origin

고대 영어 'spillan'에서 유래되었으며, '죽이다, 파괴하다'라는 의미였습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '떨어뜨리다, 흘리다'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

pillhillmillwillskill
pill
hill
mill
will
skill

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat knocked over the fishbowl and spilled water everywhere - now I have a very confused fish flopping on the carpet!

The celebrity accidentally spilled details about her secret wedding during the interview.

😄 Fun example

He tried to impress his date by juggling wine glasses, but ended up spilling red wine all over his white pants.

The emotions spilled over as she read the heartfelt letter from her grandmother.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

pouroverflowsplashleakreveal

Antonyms

containholdconceal

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