Leak
noun
- 1.
- (the process of leaking, a hole or crack, etc. through which liquid or gas may accidentally get in or out, the liquid or gas that passes through this, a disclosure of secret information, a crack, crevice, fissure, or hole in a vessel, the oozing of liquid from such, an escape of electrical current from a faulty conductor) spring a leak កន្លែងលិច, បណ្ដោយអោយនាំចូល, news leak ការបែកឡើង
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ការលេចធ្លាយ
verb — past tense: leaked ; past participle: leaked ; present participle: leaking ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) Leak water ជ្រាបចេញ, leak a secret បញ្ចេញអោយគេដឹងឮឡើង
- 2.
- លេចធ្លាយ
- 3.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (to pass in or out accidental, to let, (something) pass in or out accidentally) boats leak លិច (ឧ ទូកនោះលិច)
Example: Father found a leak in the waterpipe, the water was leaking through the leak in the pipe, the news of the party leaked out.taps leak មិនជិត, secrets leak បែកឡើង
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe.
- 2.
- The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture; as, the leak gained on the ship's pumps.
- 3.
- A loss of electricity through imperfect insulation; also, the point at which such loss occurs.
verb — past tense: leaked ; past participle: leaked ; present participle: leaking ;
- 1.
- To let water or other fluid in or out through a hole, crevice, etc.; as, the cask leaks; the roof leaks; the boat leaks.
- 2.
- To enter or escape, as a fluid, through a hole, crevice, etc. ; to pass gradually into, or out of, something; -- usually with in or out.
- 1.
- Leaky