to emit or discharge forcibly (a liquid, granulated substance, etc.) in a stream or jet.

Informal . to state or declaim volubly or in an oratorical manner

He spouted his theories on foreign policy for the better part of the night.

to discharge, as a liquid, in a jet or continuous stream.

to issue forth with force, as liquid or other material through a narrow orifice.

Informal . to talk or speak at some length or in an oratorical manner.

a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.

a trough or shoot for discharging or conveying grain, flour, etc.

a waterspout.

a continuous stream of liquid, granulated substance, etc., discharged from or as if from a pipe, tube, shoot, etc.

a spring of water.

a downpour or fall, esp. of water, from a high place; waterfall.

a dumbwaiter or chute, formerly common in pawnbrokers' shops, by which articles pawned were sent to another floor for storage.

British Slang . pawnshop. ?

up the spout

British Slang .

pawned.

in a desperate situation; beyond help

His financial affairs are up the spout.

verb

drain , be quiet

verb

cascade , discharge , eject , erupt , expel , exude , gush , jet , pour , roll , shoot , spill , spray , squirt , stream , surge , boast , brag , chatter , declaim , expatiate , go on , harangue , hold forth , orate , pontificate , ramble , rant , sermonize , shoot off one’s mouth , speechify , spellbind , spiel , vapor , yell , (cant) pawn , chute , conduit , emit , flow , fountain , nose , nozzle , outlet , pipe , snout , spew , spigot , spurt , trough , waterfall

noun

jet , spray , squirt