Definition of splatter - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
liquidtr./intr. cause liquid to strike or fall on something in irregular dropstr./intr.
- Rain began to splatter against the window..
2.
motionintr. hit a surface and spread in dropsintr.
- The water balloon splattered on the ground.
Noun
1.
liquidsmall quantity of liquid scattered irregularly
- He wiped the splatter of sauce from his shirt..
2.
wet soundsound of liquid hitting a surface forcefully
- The splatter of rain against the window was soothing..
3.
horrorRare US genre of gory horrorRare US
- He loves watching splatter films during Halloween.
Images of splatter
small quantity of liquid scattered irregularly
Expressions with splatter
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horror film with lots of blood
He loves watching splatter movies during Halloween.
Origin of splatter
Imitative, splat (sound) + -er (agent)
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Examples of splatter in a sentence
Juice splattered across the table. Paint splattered across the canvas. Juice splattered onto the kitchen floor. There was a splatter of paint on the floor. A splatter of mud hit the windshield. The splatter of paint on the canvas was unexpected.
She heard the splatter of oil in the frying pan. Splatter movies often feature excessive blood and gore. The director is known for his work in the splatter genre.
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- French:éclabousser, éclaboussure, ...
- German:spritzen, Spritzer, ...
- Italian:spruzzare, macchia, ...
- Spanish:salpicar, salpicadura, ...
- Portuguese:salpicar, borrifo, ...
- Chinese:溅洒, 飞溅物, ...
- Japanese:飛び散る, 飛び散り, ...
- Arabic:رَشَّ, رَذَاذ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַתִּיז, נָתָז, ...
- Russian:брызгать, брызги, ...
- Ukrainian:бризкати, бризки, ...
- Hindi:छींटे पड़ना, छींटे, ...
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