"Spattering" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
To scatter something, typically droplets of a liquid, in a random or irregular way, often in a disorderly manner. Can be applied to different contexts, such as food, paint, blood, etc.
Example: The rain started to spatter against the windows.
Relating to both space and time. The term "spatio-temporal" combines the words "spatial" (relating to space) and "temporal" (relating to time) to describe something that is concerned with both three-dimensional space and the fourth dimension of time.
Spatiotemporally refers to the combination of space and time in a three-dimensional coordinate system, encompassing both spatial and temporal dimensions.
Noun: small pieces of material (such as leather or rubber) that are attached to the bottom of a shoe to prevent mud from getting in.<br><br>Example: "The mud boots had spats to keep my feet dry."
To scatter or spray small particles or drops of liquid in all directions.<br><br>Example: "The paint spattered onto the wall when the can was knocked over."
v. tr.<br><br> To sprinkle or scatter something (such as paint or dirt) over a surface or area, often in a disorderly or irregular manner.<br><br>ex. The accident spattered oil all over the road.
Verb: to make a sudden, explosive sound, like the impact of a bullet hitting skin, often used in old English literature to describe a gunshot wound.<br><br>Example: "The loud report of the pistol made the men jump as soon as they spat at each other."<br><br>Note: This verb is not commonly used in modern English language, but could be encountered in old English literature or historical contexts.
Spatzle is a type of homemade noodle that is a traditional dish in German, Austrian, and Hungarian cuisine. It resembles a small, irregularly-shaped dumpling, and is typically made from a simple batter that is pushed through a sieve or a spätzlepresse (a specialized tool) into boiling water, where it cooks until it floats to the surface.
A spavin is a swelling or bony growth on the back of a horse, particularly on the hock joint. It is often associated with stress or injury to the joint, and can be a common problem in equine orthopedics.