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spatter (verb)

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  • spatter — ► VERB 1) cover with drops or spots. 2) splash or be splashed over a surface. ► NOUN 1) a spray or splash. 2) a short outburst of sound. ORIGIN originally in the sense «splutter»: related to Dutch, Low German spatten burst, spout …   English terms dictionary

  • spatter — verb 1 (T) to scatter or throw small amounts of mud, dirt etc all over a surface: spatter sb/sth with: a passing car spattered with mud | spatter sth on/over etc: Grey flicked his brush spattering paint over my shirt. 2 (I) if liquid spatters on… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • spatter — verb ADVERB ▪ liberally (esp. BrE) PREPOSITION ▪ against ▪ Rain spattered against the window. ▪ on ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • spatter — (v.) 1570s (implied in spattering), possibly a frequentative verb from the stem of Du. or Low Ger. spatten to spout, burst, of imitative origin. Related: Spattered …   Etymology dictionary

  • spatter — verb To splash with small droplets. When my chihuahua shook his wet body, I was spattered with smelly water …   Wiktionary

  • spatter — verb cover with drops or spots. ↘splash or be splashed over a surface. noun 1》 a spray or splash. 2》 a short outburst of sound. Origin C16 (in the sense splutter ): frequentative, from a base shared by Du., Low Ger. spatten burst, spout …   English new terms dictionary

  • spatter — verb the curtains were spattered with champagne Syn: splash, bespatter, splatter, spray, sprinkle, shower, speck, speckle, fleck, mottle, blotch, mark, cover; informal splotch …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • spatter — I. verb Etymology: akin to Frisian spatterje to spatter, Middle Dutch bespatten to splash Date: 1600 intransitive verb to spurt forth in scattered drops < blood spattering everywhere > transitive verb 1. to splash with or as if with a liquid;… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • spatter — UK [ˈspætə(r)] / US [ˈspætər] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms spatter : present tense I/you/we/they spatter he/she/it spatters present participle spattering past tense spattered past participle spattered if you spatter a surface with a… …   English dictionary

  • spatter — /ˈspætə / (say spatuh) verb (t) 1. to scatter or dash in small particles or drops: to spatter mud. 2. to splash with something in small particles: to spatter the ground with water. 3. to sprinkle or spot with something that soils or stains. –verb …  

  • spatter — spat|ter1 [ spætər ] verb intransitive or transitive if you spatter a surface with a liquid, or if a liquid spatters onto the surface, small drops of the liquid are thrown onto a surface in a violent way: spatter something on/over/across etc.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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