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こぼす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to spill; to drop; to shed (tears)
2. to grumble; to complain
3. to let one's feelings show
Alt. forms
こぼす
63%
零こぼす
33%
溢こぼす
3%
翻こぼす
Pitch accent
こ
ぼ
す
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Conjugations...Used in: 2745
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
3 more...
Examples (15 in total)
I spilled coffee on my shirt.
Who spilled the soda?
I spilled egg on the floor.
Who spilled the milk on the floor?
My wife is always complaining about something.
Tom spilled coffee on his shirt.
I'm afraid I spilled coffee on the tablecloth.
The workers are complaining about their working conditions.
He complained of the room being too small.
He is always complaining about his low salary.
She spilt ink on the desk.
I spilled my coffee on the carpet.
My father complained about the traffic noise.
I spilled some fruit juice on my new shirt.
The oil often spilled by tankers also adds to water pollution.