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词组 leak
释义 leak
noun
  1. an act of urination US, 1918
    The verb “leak”, found in Shakespeare as a vulgar synonym for “urinate”, has been supplanted by the noun use of the term.
    • Can’t a man take a leak, Chief? — Evan Hunter, The Blackboard Jungle, p. 47, 1954
    • [F]inally Wallenstein going to the head for a leak[.] — Jack Kerouac, The Subterraneans, p. 77, 1958
    • He went into the bushes to take a leak. — Willard Motley, Let No Man Write My Epitaph, p. 183, 1958
    • Oh, God, not even to take a leak in private. — Jacqueline Susann, Valley of the Dolls, p. 416, 1966
    • Poppa pulled the chain as he took a long, long leak. — Piri Thomas, Down These Mean Streets, p. 22, 1967
    • He had to take a leak, too. — Nathan Heard, Howard Street, p. 16, 1968
    • Then me bladder tells me I got to have a leak. — John O’Grady, It’s Your Shout, Mate!, p. 72, 1972
    • In the Navy we are taught to wash our hands after a leak. — Martin Cameron, A Look at the Bright Side, 1988
    • I needed to take a leak and I started to move around. — Herbert Huncke, Guilty of Everything, p. 197, 1990
    • Can I go take a leak? — Airheads, 1994
    • I could be in kharzi taking a leak when someone rings. — Kitty Churchill, Thinking of England, p. 162, 1995
    • I was taking a leak! — Something About Mary, 1998
    • Christ, I was only taking a leak! — Terry Southern, Now Dig This, p. 139, 2001
  2. an unauthorised disclosure of confidential or secret information; the person making such a disclosure US, 1939
    • Thought there was a leak in the Manhattan District. The only leak was in their heads. — Philip Wylie, Opus 21, p. 53, 1949
  3. in casino gambling, any dealer error or weakness US
    • — Michael Dalton, Blackjack, p. 61, 1991
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