splash
Speech parts
1. splash - Noun
2. splash - Verb
Meaning
To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.
To spatter water, mud, etc., upon; to wet.
To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter.
Water, or water and dirt, thrown upon anything, or thrown from a puddle or the like; also, a spot or daub, as of matter which wets or disfigures.
A noise made by striking upon or in a liquid.
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There was a sliver of moon and a splash of stars, and the light outlined her face and glistened on the tears that ran like mercury down her cheeks.
Perfect purity is possible if you turn your life into a line of poetry written with a splash of blood.
I've had a period of drawing on canvas in black – with some of my early images coming thru -, think the non-objectivists will find them disturbing – and the kids who think it simple to splash a 'Pollock' out.
You know what happens when windmills collapse into the sea? A splash.
You throw a stone into a deep pond. Splash. The sound is big, and it reverberates throughout the surrounding area. What comes out of the pond after that? All we can do is stare at the pond, holding our breath.
Dear Edwina, she always liked to make a splash.