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spilling

nounverbattested in dialogue

The act of dropping or spreading out of a fluid or particles.

noun

  1. 1

    The act of dropping or spreading out of a fluid or particles.

    Such a notion identified woman with breaches in boundaries, with lack of shape or definition, with openings and exudings and spillings forth.

  2. 2

    figurativeThe action of spreading out in the manner of a fluid.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of spillpresent participle and gerund of spill

Forms

plural
spillings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).