English to English
spatter
('sp/&/t/@/r
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noun (n)
- the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively(noun.event)Example:
He heard a spatter of gunfire.
source: wordnet30 - the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface(noun.act)source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- spot, splash, or soil(verb.contact)Example:
The baby spattered the bib with food.
source: wordnet30 - To sprinkle with a liquid or with any wet substance, as water, mud, or the like; to make wet of foul spots upon by sprinkling; as, to spatter a coat; to spatter the floor; to spatter boots with mud.(verb)source: webster1913
- To throw something out of the mouth in a scattering manner; to sputter.(verb)source: webster1913
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