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Splatter
01
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
02
the scattered droplets or particles of water or liquid that result from something being struck or dispersed forcefully
to splatter
01
to let a liquid fall in drops, often in a messy manner
02
to splash or throw liquid on a surface
03
(of a liquid) to fall in drops, often in a scattered or messy manner
Example
The painter worked carelessly, leaving splatters of paint on the floor.
Paint splatters were visible all over the artist's canvas.
The paint splatters were all over the place, evidence of the enthusiastic art project in progress.
After cooking, she gave the kitchen counters and appliances a brief once-over, wiping away any spills or splatters.
