What does Splatter mean?

Definitions for Splatter
ˈsplæt ərsplat·ter

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. spatter, spattering, splatter, splattering, sputter, splutter, sputteringnoun

    the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

    "he heard a spatter of gunfire"

  2. dab, splash, splatterverb

    a small quantity of something moist or liquid

    "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud"; "just a splash of whiskey"

  3. spill, slop, splatterverb

    cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container

    "spill the milk"; "splatter water"

  4. spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swashverb

    dash a liquid upon or against

    "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"

Wiktionary

  1. splatternoun

    An uneven shape or mess created by something dispersing on impact.

    He had a hard time cleaning up the paint splatters on the carpet.

  2. splatterverb

    To splash; to scatter; to land or strike in an uneven, distributed mess.

    The drink splattered all over me, the table, and the floor when I knocked it over.

  3. splatterverb

    To cause something to splatter

ChatGPT

  1. splatter

    Splatter refers to droplets or small particles of a substance that scatter or fall in a random, disarrayed manner, often as a result of a forceful impact or impaction. It could also indicate the action of scattering or dropping liquid or any material in a messy, haphazard way. Splatter can also refer to representations of such scattered materials in art or media.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Splatter

    to spatter; to splash

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Splatter

    splat′ėr, v.i. to spatter water or the like about.—n. Splatt′er-dash, an uproar, commotion.—adj. Splatt′er-faced, flat-faced. [Spatter.]

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  1. platters

  2. prattles

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Splatter in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Splatter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Splatter in a Sentence

  1. Kelly Armstrong:

    Discounting whistleblowers before the Democrats know what the witnesses have to offer says a lot more about their agenda than it does about the validity of the whistleblowers, procedural mistakes should splatter like paint. It’s messy but the results should be random. In my four years here every mistake DOJ has made has benefited one side and harmed the other. That’s a hell of a coincidence.

  2. Kelly Armstrong:

    Procedural mistakes should splatter like paint. It’s messy but the results should be random. In my four years here every mistake DOJ has made has benefited one side and harmed the other. That’s a hell of a coincidence.

  3. David Wessel:

    There's probably going to be some problems and some scandals and some of that mud will splatter on the The Fed, at some point The Fed is going to want to pull back and what if the Treasury at the time says not yet ?

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Translations for Splatter

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  • cákat, pocákat, vyšplíchnout, stříkatCzech
  • éclaboussure, éclabousserFrench
  • splatterNorwegian
  • расплескать, брызгать, брызги, плескатьRussian

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