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Meaning of splash

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

splash

Pronunciation:/splæʃ//splæʃ/

noun

Definitions

  1. The sound made by an object hitting a liquid.

    Example: I heard a splash when the rock landed in the pond.

  2. A small amount of liquid.

    Example: I felt a splash of rain, so I put up my hood.

  3. A small amount (of color).

    Example: The painter put a splash of blue on the wall to make it more colorful

  4. A mark or stain made from a small amount of liquid.

    Example: There was a visible splash on his pants after he went to the bathroom.

verb

Definitions

  1. To hit or agitate liquid so that part of it separates from the principal liquid mass.

    Example: sit and splash in the bathtub

  2. To disperse a fluid suddenly; to splatter.

    Example: water splashed everywhere

  3. To hit or expel liquid at

    Example: The children were splashing each other playfully in the sea.

  4. To create an impact or impression; to print, post or publicize prominently.

    Example: The headline was splashed across newspapers everywhere.