American English pronunciation

How to pronounce splashed

IPA transcription: [sp'læʃt]

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Verb

  • cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force

    “She splashed the water around her”

  • walk through mud or mire

    “We had to splosh across the wet meadow”

  • dash a liquid upon or against

    “The mother splashed the baby's face with water”

  • mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered

    “The mountain was splashed with snow”

  • make a splashing sound

    “water was splashing on the floor”

  • soil or stain with a splashed liquid

  • strike and dash about in a liquid

    “The boys splashed around in the pool”

Adjective

  • covered with bright patches (often used in combination)

    “waves dabbled with moonlight”

    “a blood-spattered room”

    “gardens splashed with color”

    “kitchen walls splattered with grease”

  • (of a fluid) having been propelled about in flying drops or masses

    “with clothes wet by splashed water”

Usage examples

  • "Alabama"s guns splashed two, and assisted in splashing two more.
  • A rain bow is formed from water that is splashed from a tank on the street
  • A child being splashed by a water fountain.
  • A boy is being splashed in a swimming pool
  • "Tuscaloosa"s gunners splashed two of the intruders.
  • A boy and girl getting splashed by streams of water on a sunny day.
  • He swears one of the shoes was splashed with paint.
  • A boy is standing in a pool getting splashed with water.