A crack or hole through which liquid, gas, or information escapes or enters; as a verb, to let a substance or information pass through such an opening, either accidentally or deliberately.
Origin
From Middle Dutch leken or Old Norse leka, meaning to drip or trickle. Entered English in the 15th century. The figurative sense — of information leaking — has been in use since at least the 17th century.
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🎧 Podcast 2 — Daily Use
Leak in Conversation
Two British speakers · Real everyday dialogue
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