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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024splash /splæʃ/USA pronunciation v. - (of water, mud, etc.) to fly or be thrown out in scattered masses or particles;
spatter:[no object]Mud splashed from the bus tires. - to wet or make dirty by splashing:[~ + object]The sea water splashed his face.
- to throw (a liquid) about in scattered masses or particles: [no object]The kids were splashing happily in the bathtub.[~ + object]They were splashing water on each other in the bathtub.
- to throw scattered particles or masses of a liquid at or on:[~ + object]The boys splashed each other with mud.
n. [countable] - the act or sound of splashing.
- an amount of a liquid splashed.
- a patch, as of color or light.
- a striking show;
great impression:The news of their engagement made quite a splash. - a small amount of liquid:She'll have a splash of water with her whiskey.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024splash (splash),USA pronunciation v.t. - to wet or soil by dashing masses or particles of water, mud, or the like;
spatter:Don't splash her dress! - to fall upon (something) in scattered masses or particles, as a liquid does.
- to cause to appear spattered.
- to dash (water, mud, etc.) about in scattered masses or particles.
- to make (one's way) with splashing:He splashed his way across the pool.
- Civil Engineering[Logging.]to move (logs) by releasing a body of water from a splash dam.
v.i. - to dash a liquid or semiliquid substance about.
- to fall, move, or strike with a splash or splashes.
- (of liquid) to dash with force in scattered masses or particles.
n. - the act of splashing.
- the sound of splashing.
- a quantity of some liquid or semiliquid substance splashed upon or in a thing.
- a spot caused by something splashed.
- a patch, as of color or light.
- Civil Engineering[Logging.]
- the act of splashing logs.
- water released, as from a splash dam, for splashing logs.
- a striking show or impression.
- perh. alteration of plash1 1705–15
- 16.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . ado, impression, uproar, sensation.
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