Definition of plash - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
soundtr./intr. Dated make a splashing sound or movementtr./intr. Dated
- The children plashed in the puddles.
2.
watertr. Dated cause a splash by hitting a surfacetr. Dated
- He plashed the water with his hand.
3.
gardeningtr. Rare UK cut or bend branches to intertwinetr. Rare UK
- They plashed the hedges to form a barrier.
Noun
1.
natureDated sound of splashing waterDated
- The gentle plash of the fountain soothed her nerves.
2.
tiny puddleDated UK small pool of water, especially from rainDated UK
- After the storm, a plash formed in the backyard.
Images of plash
small pool of water, especially from rain
Origin of plash
Middle English, plasch (splash)
Examples of plash in a sentence
The fountain water plashed gently into the basin. Children love to plash in puddles after the rain. The fish plashed the surface as it jumped. The gardener plashed the branches to create an archway. They skillfully plashed the trees for better growth. The plash of the oars was rhythmic.
I woke up to the plash of rain on the roof. Children splashed in the plash after the rain. A plash of water collected on the pathway.
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- French:éclabousser, clapotis, ...
- German:planschen, Plätschern, ...
- Italian:schizzare, sciabordio, ...
- Spanish:chapotear, chapoteo, ...
- Portuguese:chapinhar, charco, ...
- Chinese:溅水, 水花声, ...
- Japanese:バシャバシャする, 水音, ...
- Arabic:رَشْرَشَ, خَضْخَضَة, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַתִּיז, רַעַשׁ הַמַּיִם, ...
- Russian:плескаться, плеск, ...
- Ukrainian:плескатися, плескіт, ...
- Hindi:छपाक करना, छपछप, ...
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