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 Definitions of splash  [æʃ]  

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Definition of 'splash' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) splash
to wet or soil by dashing water, mud, or the like; spatter.

2.  splash
to fall upon (something) in scattered masses or particles, as a liquid does.

3.  splash
to dash (water, mud, etc.) about in scattered masses or particles.

4. (v.i.) splash
to dash a liquid or semiliquid substance about.

5.  splash
(of liquid) to dash with force in scattered masses or particles.

6.  splash
to fall, move, or go with a splash or splashes.

7. (n.) splash
the act of splashing.

8.  splash
the sound of splashing.

9.  splash
a quantity of a liquid or semiliquid substance splashed.

10.  splash
a spot caused by something splashed.

11.  splash
a patch, as of color or light.

12.  splash
a striking show or impression.

13.  splash
a small amount of liquid.

Etymology:  (1705–15; perh. alter. of plash1)

Definition of 'splash' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) splash, plash
the sound like water splashing

2. (noun) stir, splash
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
"he made a great splash and then disappeared"

3. (noun) dab, splash, splatter
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
"a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey"

4. (noun) splash
a patch of bright color
"her red hat gave her outfit a splash of color"

5. (noun) spatter, spattering, splash, splashing, splattering
the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface

6. (verb) splash, splashing
the act of scattering water about haphazardly

7. (verb) sprinkle, splash, splosh
cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
"She splashed the water around her"

8. (verb) squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop
walk through mud or mire
"We had to splosh across the wet meadow"

9. (verb) spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash
dash a liquid upon or against
"The mother splashed the baby's face with water"

10. (verb) splash
mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered
"The mountain was splashed with snow"

11. (verb) splash, splosh, slosh, slush
make a splashing sound
"water was splashing on the floor"

12. (verb) splash
soil or stain with a splashed liquid

13. (verb) splash
strike and dash about in a liquid
"The boys splashed around in the pool"


Definition of 'splash' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) splash
(of liquid) to move and make a sound
water splashing against the rocks; They splashed pool water at each other.

2.  splash
to move through liquid so that it makes a noise
kids splashing in puddles

3. (noun) splash
the sound of liquid moving
The fish landed with a splash.

4.  splash
a small amount
Add some flowers for a splash of color.; a splash of hot sauce


Definition of 'splash' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) splash
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. (noun) splash
a noise made by striking upon or in a liquid

3. (verb) splash
to strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash

4. (verb) splash
to spatter water, mud, etc., upon; to wet

5. (verb) splash
to strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter


Translation of 'splash' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to make wet with drops of liquid, mud etc, especially suddenly and accidentally
A passing car splashed my coat (with water).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: spat Arabic flag Arabic: يَرُش بالماء Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изпръсквам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: salpicar Czech flag Czech: pocákat German flag German: bespritzen
Danish flag Danish: oversprøjte Greek flag Greek: πιτσιλίζω Spanish flag Spanish: salpicar
Estonian flag Estonian: märjaks pritsima Farsi flag Farsi: خيس كردن Finnish flag Finnish: roiskuttaa
French flag French: éclabousser Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַתִיז Hindi flag Hindi: छपछपाना
Croatian flag Croatian: poprskati, poštrcati Hungarian flag Hungarian: lefröcsköl Indonesian flag Indonesian: memerciki
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sletta, skvetta Italian flag Italian: schizzare, spruzzare Japanese flag Japanese: はねかける
Korean flag Korean: 튀겨 적시다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: (ap)taškyti Latvian flag Latvian: []šļakstīt; nošļākt
Malay flag Malay: tersimbah Dutch flag Dutch: spatten Norwegian flag Norwegian: skvette, sprute, søle
Polish flag Polish: chlapać Persian flag Persian: خيس كردن Pashto flag Pashto: شيندل، پاشل، الوزول (لكه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: salpicar Romanian flag Romanian: aîmproşca Russian flag Russian: забрызгивать
Slovak flag Slovak: pofŕkať Slovenian flag Slovenian: oškropiti Serbian flag Serbian: isprskati
Swedish flag Swedish: stänka ner Thai flag Thai: กระเด็นเปื้อน Turkish flag Turkish: sıçratmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 濺濕 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: забризкувати Urdu flag Urdu: اچانک چھنٹے اڑا کر گیلا ک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: té, vẩy, làm bắn nước Chinese flag Chinese: 溅湿

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