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splash
verb (splashes , splashed , splashing )
1
a tr & intr to make (a liquid or semi-liquid substance) fly around or land in drops She splashed paint everywhere The children were splashing in the bath ;
b intr said of a liquid or semi-liquid substance: to fly around or land in drops.
2 to make something wet or dirty (with drops of liquid or semi-liquid) The bus splashed them with mud .
3 to print or display something boldly The photograph was splashed across the front page .
noun (splashes )
1 a sound of splashing.
2 an amount splashed.
3 a stain made by splashing.
4 an irregular spot or patch splashes of colour .
5 colloq a small amount of liquid; a dash tea with just a splash of milk .
[18c: from Anglo-Saxon plasc ]
splashing noun , adjective .
splashy adjective .
make a splash to attract a great deal of attention.
splash down said of the crew or capsule of a space rocket: to land at sea. See also splashdown.
splash out or splash out on something colloq to spend a lot of money, especially extravagantly or ostentatiously He splashed out on a fancy new car .
verb (splashes , splashed , splashing )
1
a tr & intr to make (a liquid or semi-liquid substance) fly around or land in drops She splashed paint everywhere The children were splashing in the bath ;
b intr said of a liquid or semi-liquid substance: to fly around or land in drops.
2 to make something wet or dirty (with drops of liquid or semi-liquid) The bus splashed them with mud .
3 to print or display something boldly The photograph was splashed across the front page .
noun (splashes )
1 a sound of splashing.
2 an amount splashed.
3 a stain made by splashing.
4 an irregular spot or patch splashes of colour .
5 colloq a small amount of liquid; a dash tea with just a splash of milk .
[18c: from Anglo-Saxon plasc ]
splashing noun , adjective .
splashy adjective .
make a splash to attract a great deal of attention.
splash down said of the crew or capsule of a space rocket: to land at sea. See also splashdown.
splash out or splash out on something colloq to spend a lot of money, especially extravagantly or ostentatiously He splashed out on a fancy new car .
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