SPLASHY

splashy

(adjective) covered with patches of bright color

flamboyant, showy, splashy

(adjective) marked by ostentation but often tasteless; “a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet”; “a splashy half-page ad”

splashy

(adjective) characterized by water flying about haphazardly

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

splashy (comparative splashier, superlative splashiest)

Relating to making splashes or the sound of splashing.

Showy, ostentatious.

Splashed with color.

Wet and muddy; full of dirty water.

Source: Wiktionary


Splash"y, a.

Definition: Full of dirty water; wet and muddy, so as be easily splashed about; slushy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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