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Leak·y a. [Compar. Leakier superl. Leakiest.]
1. Permitting water or other fluid to leak in or out; as, a leaky roof or cask; a leaky faucet.
2. Apt to disclose secrets; tattling; not close. [Colloq.]
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leaky
adj 1: permitting leaks or leakage; "a leaky roof"; "a leaky
defense system" [ant: tight]
2: (of ships and boats) permitting leakage [syn: leaking]
3: permitting liquids to penetrate; "a tarpaulin too leaky to
be of much use"
4: used informally; unable to retain urine
5: prone to communicate confidential information [syn: blabbermouthed,
talebearing(a), tattling(a)]
[also: leakiest, leakier]