Leaky (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases; "a leaky roof"; "a leaky defense system".
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Examples
- The plumber was called to fix the leaky faucet in the kitchen.
- The company's financial woes were exacerbated by its leaky budget management.
- After the accident, the factory was shut down due to concerns about its leaky safety protocols.
- The old windows were so leaky that cold air poured in during the winter months.
- Years of neglect had left the university's research department with a leaky and outdated cooling system.
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Meaning 2
Prone to communicate confidential information.
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Meaning 3
Used informally; unable to retain urine.
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