Spout - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|spaʊt|
Brit.
|spaʊt|
noun
- an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain
verb
- gush forth in a sudden stream or jet (syn: gush, spirt, spurt)
- talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner (syn: jabber, rant, rave)
- talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner (syn: jabber, rant, rave)
Extra examples
The well was spouting oil.
She kept spouting on and on about politics.
Water was flowing from the spout.
Water was spouting from a hole in the pipe.
Volcanoes spouted ash and lava.
Blood was spouting from the wound in her arm.
My father was spouting his usual nonsense!
I hate it when he spouts off like that!
I'm tired of listening to Jim spouting about politics.
The computer's up the spout!
My plans for the weekend seem to have gone up the spout.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: spout
he/she/it: spouts
present participle: spouting
past tense: spouted
past participle: spouted
I/you/we/they: spout
he/she/it: spouts
present participle: spouting
past tense: spouted
past participle: spouted
noun
singular: spout
plural: spouts
singular: spout
plural: spouts
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