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- Dictionarysplatter/ˈsplatə/
verb
- 1. splash with a liquid, typically a thick or viscous one: "a passing cart rolled by, splattering him with mud"
- 2. prominently or sensationally publish (a story) in a newspaper: informal "the story is splattered over pages two and three"
noun
- 1. a spot or trail of a thick or viscous liquid splashed over a surface or object: "each puddle we crossed threw a splatter of mud on the windshield"
- 2. denoting or referring to films featuring many violent and gruesome deaths: informal "a splatter movie"
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(especially of a thick liquid) to hit and cover a surface with small drops, or to cause this to happen: The bike was splattered with mud. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Movement of liquids.
: characterized by extreme or excessive gore or violence. a splatter movie. Synonyms. Verb bespatter dash plash spatter splash. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of splatter in a Sentence. Verb Mud splattered everywhere when the wet dog shook himself. Rain splattered against the windows.
To splatter is to splash liquid. A splatter is also the spot the liquid makes. When you spill some liquid on the ground, the sound it makes is splat. Splash a lot of it, and you have a splatter — drops of the liquid across a large area.
Splatter definition: to splash and scatter upon impact. See examples of SPLATTER used in a sentence.
(especially of a thick liquid) to hit and cover a surface with small drops, or to cause this to happen: The bike was splattered with mud. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Movement of liquids.
1. To spatter (a surface or object), especially to soil with splashes of liquid. 2. To cause (a liquid) to fall on a surface or object. v.intr. To spatter, especially to fall or strike something so as to cause splashes. n. A splash of liquid. adj. Characterized by gory violence: splatter films. [Perhaps blend of splash and spatter.]
2 meanings: 1. to splash with small blobs; spatter 2. a splash of liquid, mud, etc.... Click for more definitions.
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Definition of splatter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Splatter definition: To spatter (a surface or object), especially to soil with splashes of liquid.
