SPLASHING

splash, splashing

(noun) the act of scattering water about haphazardly

spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering

(noun) the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

splashing

present participle of splash

Noun

splashing (plural splashings)

An action that splashes.

Anagrams

• Spanglish, plashings

Source: Wiktionary


SPLASH

Splash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Splashed; p. pr. & vb. n. Splashing.] Etym: [Akin to plash.]

1. To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.

2. To spatter water, mud, etc., upon; to wet.

Splash, v. i.

Definition: To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter.

Splash, n.

1. Water, or water and dirt, thrown upon anything, or thrown from a puddle or the like; also, a spot or daub, as of matter which wets or disfigures.

2. A noise made by striking upon or in a liquid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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