1. present participle of spill; causing liquid or small objects to flow or fall out of a container

1. the act or instance of liquid or objects flowing or falling out accidentally

Examples

• She was spilling coffee all over her desk.
• The children were spilling out of the school bus.
• He’s always spilling secrets to his friends.
• The spilling of oil into the ocean caused environmental damage.
• There was a major spilling of grain from the torn bag.
• Water kept spilling over the edge of the bathtub.
• The crowd was spilling into the street after the concert.