Meaning of spout in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• A tube or lip through which liquid or steam is poured or discharged.

  Example: I dropped my china teapot, and its spout broke.

• A stream of liquid.

• The mixture of air and water thrown up from the blowhole of a whale.

verb

• To gush forth in a jet or stream

  Example: Water spouts from a hole.

• To eject water or liquid in a jet.

  Example: The whale spouted.

• To speak tediously or pompously.

• To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner.

• To pawn; to pledge.

  Example: to spout a watch