{ "dictype": "WikiDicScrap", "error": false, "code": 200, "json": { "type": "wiki", "pronunciations": { "phonetic": [ "spɪl" ], "listenurl": [ { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/spill.ogg" }, { "lang": "Audio (US)", "url": "/var/www/html/blab/dic/audio/us/spill.mp3" }, { "lang": "Audio (AU)", "url": "" } ] }, "meansorg": { "etymologies": [ "From Middle English spillen, from Old English spillan, spildan (“to kill, destroy, waste”), from Proto-West Germanic *spilþijan, from Proto-Germanic *spilþijaną (“to spoil, kill, murder”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pel- (“to sunder, split, rend, tear”).\nCognate with Dutch spillen (“to use needlessly, waste”), French gaspiller (\"to waste, squander\" Germanic), Bavarian spillen (“to split, cleave, splinter”), Danish spilde (“to spill, waste”), Swedish spilla (“to spill, waste”), Icelandic spilla (“to contaminate, spoil”)." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(transitive) To drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to accidentally pour.\nI spilled some sticky juice on the kitchen floor." }, { "mean": "(intransitive) To spread out or fall out, as above.\nSome sticky juice spilled onto the kitchen floor.\n1741, I Watts, The Improvement of the Mind: Or, A Supplement to the Art of Logick: , London: James Brackstone, , →OCLC:\nHe was so topful of himself, that he let it spill on all the company." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To drop something that was intended to be caught.\n2011 October 29, Neil Johnston, “Norwich 3 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC Sport‎:That should have been that, but Hart caught a dose of the Hennessey wobbles and spilled Adlene Guedioura's long-range shot." }, { "mean": "To mar; to damage; to destroy by misuse; to waste.\n1589, George Puttenham, The Arte of English Poesie\nThey disfigure the stuff and spill the whole workmanship.\n1642, Thomas Fuller, The Holy State, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Roger Daniel for John Williams, , →OCLC:\nSpill not the morning (the quintessence of day) in recreations." }, { "mean": "(obsolete, intransitive) To be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste.\n1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “The Man of Lawes Tale”, in The Canterbury Tales, , →OCLC; republished in , editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, , : Iohn Reynes , 1542, →OCLC:That thou wilt suffer innocence to spill.(please add an English translation of this quote)" }, { "mean": "(transitive) To cause to flow out and be lost or wasted; to shed.\n1665, John Dryden, The Indian Emperour ‎, London: Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman, published 1667, Act IV, scene ii, page 44:to revenge his Blood, ſo juſtly ſpilt,What is it leſs then to partake his guilt?" }, { "mean": "(transitive, slang, obsolete) To cause to be thrown from a mount, a carriage, etc.\n2007, Eric Flint, David Weber, 1634: The Baltic War\nThen, not thirty feet beyond, a sudden panicky lunge to the side by his horse spilled him from the saddle." }, { "mean": "To cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood, metal, ivory, etc.; to inlay.\n1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto X”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:And all the others pavement were with yvory spilt" }, { "mean": "(nautical) To relieve a sail from the pressure of the wind, so that it can be more easily reefed or furled, or to lessen the strain." }, { "mean": "(transitive, Australian politics) To open the leadership of a parliamentary party for re-election." }, { "mean": "(transitive, intransitive) To reveal information to an uninformed party.\n1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 32:‘You wanted to know where we were going. Follow me. I’m going to spill it.’\nHe spilled his guts out to his new psychologist." }, { "mean": "(of a knot) To come undone." } ] }, { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(countable) A mess of something that has been dropped." }, { "mean": "A fall or stumble.\nThe bruise is from a bad spill he had last week." }, { "mean": "A small stick or piece of paper used to light a candle, cigarette etc by the transfer of a flame from a fire.\n2008, Elizabeth Bear, Ink and Steel: A Novel of the Promethean Age:\nKit froze with the pipe between his teeth, the relit spill pressed to the weed within it." }, { "mean": "A slender piece of anything.", "submean": [ "A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spile.", "A metallic rod or pin." ] }, { "mean": "(mining) One of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground." }, { "mean": "(sound recording) The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) A small sum of money.\n1726, John Ayliffe, Parergon juris canonici Anglicani\nSpill or Sportule for the same from the credulous Laity" }, { "mean": "(Australian politics) A declaration that the leadership of a parliamentary party is vacant, and open for re-election. 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