Spatter
verb
To make drops of liquid fly in different directions.
Be careful not to spatter the paint on the floor.
Often appears as...
- spatter about
- spatter with blood
verb
To cover with splashes of a liquid or small particles.
His shirt was spattered with mud.
Often appears as...
- spatter across
- spatter on clothes
noun
A splash or spot of liquid that has been thrown.
There were paint spatters on his clothes.
Often appears as...
- spatter of blood
- paint spatter
verb
To make drops of liquid fly in different directions.
Be careful not to spatter the paint on the floor.
Often appears as...
- spatter about
- spatter with blood
verb
To cover with splashes of a liquid or small particles.
His shirt was spattered with mud.
Often appears as...
- spatter across
- spatter on clothes
noun
A splash or spot of liquid that has been thrown.
There were paint spatters on his clothes.
Often appears as...
- spatter of blood
- paint spatter
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Accidental Action
Spatter suggests drops were not intentionally thrown, often resulting from an action like painting.
While frying the chicken, oil started to spatter out of the pan.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery
Use 'spatter' to vividly describe scenes in a story, emphasizing the random spread of liquid.
The crime scene was eerie, with spatter of red visible on the white walls.
Pro Tip 3/3Small Quantity
'Spatter' involves small droplets, not large amounts of liquid.
After the toast, champagne spattered lightly onto the nearby tablecloth.
Pro Tip 1/3Accidental Action
Spatter suggests drops were not intentionally thrown, often resulting from an action like painting.
While frying the chicken, oil started to spatter out of the pan.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery
Use 'spatter' to vividly describe scenes in a story, emphasizing the random spread of liquid.
The crime scene was eerie, with spatter of red visible on the white walls.
Pro Tip 3/3Small Quantity
'Spatter' involves small droplets, not large amounts of liquid.
After the toast, champagne spattered lightly onto the nearby tablecloth.
Pro Tip 1/3Accidental Action
Spatter suggests drops were not intentionally thrown, often resulting from an action like painting.
While frying the chicken, oil started to spatter out of the pan.
Pro Tip 2/3Visual Imagery
Use 'spatter' to vividly describe scenes in a story, emphasizing the random spread of liquid.
The crime scene was eerie, with spatter of red visible on the white walls.
Pro Tip 3/3Small Quantity
'Spatter' involves small droplets, not large amounts of liquid.
After the toast, champagne spattered lightly onto the nearby tablecloth.
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Video examples
Safari Live - Day 118 PIPE...
here the feather of a of a vulture and as we walk through this sort of like not a crime scene because nothing died here but there's evidence of of this blood spatter over here well if you can see that as blackness there's much more of
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 118 PIPE...
here the feather of a of a vulture and as we walk through this sort of like not a crime scene because nothing died here but there's evidence of of this blood spatter over here well if you can see that as blackness there's much more of
Example 1 of 1
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