"Splat" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Splat" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Splat" Meaning
"Spray (a liquid) forcefully on a surface, causing it to break up into small drops: the tomato splatters with juice as you drop it. A thing that falls or is thrown and hits a hard surface, making a loud noise and creating a messy outcome."
Example: "He accidentally splattered the paint on the wall."
Or, in the idiomatic sense:
"to happen or be done in a sudden and often disorganized way: the orders were splattered across the screen."
"Splat" Examples
Splat
Adjective
A way to describe something that is splattered or scattered.Example 1: "The paint made a big splat on the wall when I dropped it."
Example 2: "The insect landed with a squishy splat on the floor."
Verb
To fly suddenly and land heavily.Example 1: "The cricket splat landed softly on the leaf."
Example 2: "The apple splat into the mud with a splash."
Noun
A splattering or splashing sound, especially as of rain or mud.Example 1: "I heard a loud splat on the roof above me."
Example 2: "The splat of water on the hot surface created steam."
"Splat" Similar Words
Splanchnotomy
Splanchnotomy is a type of surgical incision or cut into the abdominal cavity (belly). It involves a slit or cut through the muscles that separate the abdominal organs from each other, to access and perform surgery on one of the abdominal organs.<br><br>The word "splanchnotomy" comes from the Greek words "splankhn" meaning "viscera" or "entrails" and "tomia" meaning "surgical cutting".
Splandrel
Splash
Splashback
A splashback is a small amount of liquid, especially water, that splashes off a surface, such as when a liquid hits a solid object and bounces back. It can also refer to a flashback or a repetition of something that happened before, often in reference to events or effects occurring in a sequence or cyclical pattern.
Splashdown
Splashes
Splashing
Splashy
Splats
"Spats" can refer to a few different things.<br><br>1. Small marks left on a surface after a collision or impact, such as paint splats or object splats.<br><br>2. Slang for disagreements or disputes, particularly among romantic partners. Example: "They got into a spats over the holidays."<br><br>"However, the more common and acceptable word to use in modern English for the latter meaning is "spats" without an 'i'.
Splatter
Splattered
Splattering
Splatters
Splay
Splay refers to the act of bending or spreading something, such as branches of a tree, apart or outwards, often in an irregular or sprawling manner. It can also describe a sudden movement, such as a sudden turn or sprawl, or a term used in computer science to describe a data structure rearrangement.<br><br>Example: "The tree's branches splayed outwards against the sky."
Splayed
Splays