Definitions

1. adjective

allowing liquid to pass through or escape, typically in a slow and steady flow.

“The old pipe was leaky and needed to be replaced.”

2. adjective

giving off or releasing something, such as liquid, heat, or light, slowly and steadily.

“The leaky faucet was causing a mess in the kitchen sink.”

3. verb

to flow or seep slowly and steadily, typically through a small opening or hole.

“The water leaky from the pipe and flooded the floor.”

4. verb

to give off or release something, such as liquid, heat, or light, slowly and steadily.

“The sun was leaky its rays on the warm beach.”