26984 words

splatter

3 definitions • 4 examples
1
(especially of a thick liquid) to hit and cover a surface with small drops, or to cause this to happen:

Examples:

The bike was splattered with mud.
2
drops of a thick liquid that have splashed or fallen somewhere:

Examples:

There was a splatter of paint on the floor.
His car was covered in mud splatters.
3
(esp. of something wet) to hit and scatter onto a surface in small drops, or to cause this to happen:

Examples:

[ T ] The bike was splattered with mud.

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