verb
definition
To transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
definition
To steal or skim off in small amounts; to embezzle.
Examples of siphoning in a Sentence
It 's going to be hard explaining how he got his insides scrambled with diesel if he was n't siphoning fuel.
Both siphoning and the use of compressed air cylinders were experimented with but failed to noticeably improve the up to 3.5% C02.
A teenage hacker stumbles across a file, which proves a hacker within a large corporation is siphoning money into a secret bank account.
This leads to price-fixing, with politicians siphoning off profits and leaving farmers and miners all the poorer.
The great news is that the equipment can be reused, including a fermenter, hydrometer, sulfite, siphoning system, carboy and airlock stopper.
Then there's the fermentation process, siphoning off the lees and the bottling.
An example of these allegations is Kate Gosselin accusing Jon Gosselin of siphoning money out of the couples' living bank account.