Associations to the word «Leaky»

Wiktionary

LEAKY, adjective. Having leaks, not sealed.
LEAKY GUT SYNDROME, noun. (alternative medicine) A supposed medical condition where an altered or damaged bowel lining or gut wall allows substances such as toxins, microbes, undigested food, or waste to leak through, triggering an immune reaction and leading to other disorders.

Dictionary definition

LEAKY, adjective. Permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases ; "a leaky roof"; "a leaky defense system".
LEAKY, adjective. Used informally; unable to retain urine.
LEAKY, adjective. Prone to communicate confidential information.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis