English to English
noun
- the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
He heard a spatter of gunfire.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a small quantity of something moist or liquid
A dab of paint.
A splatter of mud.
Just a splash of whiskey.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
Spill the milk.
Splatter water.
source: WordNet 3.0
- dash a liquid upon or against
The mother splashed the baby's face with water.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To spatter; to splash.
source: Webster 1913
