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spout [spaʊt] vb 1. to discharge (a liquid) in a continuous jet or in spurts, esp through a narrow gap or under pressure, or (of a liquid) to gush thus 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (of a whale, etc.) to discharge air through the blowhole, so that it forms a spray at the surface of the water 3. Informal to utter (a stream of words) on a subject, often at length n
1. a tube, pipe, chute, etc., allowing the passage or pouring of liquids, grain, etc. 2. a continuous stream or jet of liquid 3. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) short for waterspout up the spout Slang a. ruined or lost any hope of rescue is right up the spout b. pregnant [perhaps from Middle Dutch spouten, from Old Norse spyta to spit] spouter n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
spout verb 1. stream, shoot, gush, spurt, jet, spray, surge, discharge, erupt, emit, squirt In a storm, water spouts out of the blowhole just like a whale. 2. (Informal) hold forth, talk, rant, go on (informal), rabbit (on) (Brit. informal), ramble (on), pontificate, declaim, spiel (informal), expatiate, orate, speechify She would go red in the face and start to spout. Translations spout [spaʊt] A. N [of jar] → pico m; [of teapot etc] → pitón m, pitorro m; [of guttering] → canalón m; (= jet of water) → surtidor m, chorro m to be up the spout (Brit) [person] (= in a jam) → estar en un apuro; (= pregnant) → estar en estado my holiday's up the spout → mis vacaciones se han ido al garete C. VI 2. (= declaim) → hablar incansablemente spout [ˈspaʊt] n [jug, teapot] → bec m to be up the spout (British) (= be ruined) [plans, scheme] → être fichu(e) > (= be pregnant) → être en cloque > (= stream of liquid) → jet m vi (= spurt) [blood, water, flames] → jaillir [whale] → souffler de la vapeur d'eau par ses évents vt (= spurt) [+ blood, water] → faire jaillir (= come out with) [+ nonsense, poetry, insults] → débiter spout n → Ausguss m, → Tülle f; (on teapot, cup) → Schnabel m, → Ausguss m; (on gargoyle, guttering) → Speirohr nt; (on pump, tap) → Ausflussrohr nt; (on pipe) → Ausfluss m; (on watering can) → Rohr nt; up the spout (Brit inf: plans, building, schedule etc) → im Eimer (inf); she’s up the spout (Brit inf: = pregnant) → sie hat ’nen dicken Bauch (inf) (of whale: also spout-hole) → Spritzloch nt, → Atemloch nt vt (= gush, fountain etc) → (heraus)spritzen; (whale) → ausstoßen, spritzen; (volcano, gargoyle) → speien (inf: = declaim) poetry, speeches → vom Stapel lassen (inf), → loslassen (at sb auf jdn) (inf); words → hervorsprudeln; figures → herunterrasseln (inf); nonsense → von sich geben vi (water, fountain etc, whale) → spritzen (from aus); (gargoyle) → speien; to spout out (of something) → (aus etw) hervorspritzen; (lava) → (aus etw) ausgespien werden; to spout up (from something) → (aus etw) hochspritzen or herausschießen spout [spaʊt] 1. n (of teapot) → becco, beccuccio; (of guttering) → scarico; (for tap) → cannella; (column of water) → getto, zampillo those figures are completely up the spout (fam) → quei dati sono completamente sballati 3. vi (liquid) → zampillare spout [spaʊt] 1. n (of teapot) → becco, beccuccio; (of guttering) → scarico; (for tap) → cannella; (column of water) → getto, zampillo those figures are completely up the spout (fam) → quei dati sono completamente sballati 3. vi (liquid) → zampillare v spout [spaut] 1 to throw out or be thrown out in a jet Water spouted from the hole in the tank. spuit يَنْبَجِس، يَنْطَلِق، يَنْفَجِر من струя stříkat sprøjte ud herausspritzen αναβλύζω, ξεχύνομαι purskama فوران كردن suihkuta, suihkuttaa jaillir (de) לִפרוֹץ फुहारे की भांति छूटना, छोड़ना izbacivati, rigati mlazom (ki)lövell menyemprot spúa, sprauta scaturire, sgorgare 吹き出す 내뿜다 čiurkšti []šļākt; []šļākties menyembur spuiten sprute, blåse tryskać jorrar a ţâşni (din) бить струёй striekať (iz)brizgati šikljati spruta [] พ่น fışkır(t)mak 噴出 бити струменем; литися потоком پچکاری سے دھار نکالنا یا نکلنا phun ra, bắn ra 喷出 2 to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically He started to spout poetry, of all things! hard praat يقول بصورةٍ دراماتيكِيَّه، يَرْتَجِل декламирам recitovat deklamere deklamieren μιλάω δυνατά και με στόμφο (tähtsalt) seletama با لفت و لعاب گفتن paasata déclamer לְדַקלֵם जोर से और नाटकीय ढंग से कुछ कहना deklamirati elszaval mengucapkan buna/romsa út úr sér; þruma declamare とうとうと述べる (말을) 토하다 deklamuoti deklamēt mengucapkan galmen deklamere, lire av seg deklamować declamar a declama декламировать recitovať deklamirati recitovati haspla ur sig, deklamera พูดมาก nutuk çeker gibi konuşmak 高談闊論 просторікувати; декламувати زور خطابت دکھانا ngâm thơ 高谈阔论 n 1 the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out. tuit ميزاب، بُلْبُلَة الأبْريق чучур hubice tud die Tülle στόμιο, λαιμός tila, nokk لوله nokka bec זַרבּוּבִית केतली का एक हिस्साए टोंटी, टोंटा grlić, kljun csőr cucuk stútur becco, beccuccio 注ぎ口 주둥이 부분 snapelis, kaklelis (kannas) snīpis muncung tuit tut dzióbek, wylew bico носик; жёлоб pyštek dulec grlić pip รางน้ำ ağız, uç emzik 噴管(或嘴) носик; шийка ٹونٹی vòi ấm 喷管(或嘴) 2 a jet or strong flow (of water etc). spuit إنْبِثاق، تَدَفُّق силна струя proud stråle der Wasserstrahl κρουνός, σιντριβάνι juga فواره suihku jet סִילוֹן धार mlaz, pljusak (víz)sugár semprotan vatnssúla getto, zampillo ほとばしり (물 등의) 분출 čiurkšlė, srovė strūkla pancutan straal stråle strumień esguicho jet струя prúd curek mlaz stråle น้ำที่พุ่งขึ้น fışkıran sıvı (水的)噴流,急流 струмінь; стовп води پانی وغیرہ کی تیز دھار cột nước (水的)喷流,急流 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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