Gotear in english
Drip
pronunciation: drɪp part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: drɪp part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
gotear = trickle ; dribble ; leak ; drip ; spring + a leak ; be drippy.
Example: Data buffers receive data from the computer and let it 'trickle through' to the printer at the appropriate speed, thus freeing the computer for the next task.Example: Beaten stuff was dribbled steadily across the width of an endless belt of woven wire which carried it away from the vat in an even film = Beaten stuff was dribbled steadily across the width of an endless belt of woven wire which carried it away from the vat in an even film.Example: The article is entitled 'Sometimes the roof doesn't just leak, it caves in!'.Example: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.Example: While the region grapples with fixing its sewer infrastructure, another set of underground pipes are springing leaks.Example: It was a bit drippy and the bottom bun was getting a bit soppy, the texture of the burger overall was quite perfect.more:
» que gotea = leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup.] ; leaking .
Example: He fixed the leaky faucet by pugging it with a cork, hammering it in with a mallet, wrapping it up with electrical tape, and leaving it to increase in water pressure until the pipe exploded . Example: The documents were relegated to an environmentally unsafe location, where they were damaged by a leaking water pipe.