Splatter

Definition: Splatter

Splatter

Noun

1. The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire".

2. A small quantity of something moist or soft; "a dab of paint"; "a splatter of mud".

Verb

1. Cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; "spill the milk"; "splatter water".

2. Dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "splatter" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1895. (references)

Electrical Engineering

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Splatter

Crosswords: Splatter

Old enough to kick your butt through your skull and splatter your brains on the wall (Empire Records; writing credit: Carol Heikkinen)

If I want to know what's on your mind, I'll splatter it on the wall and see for myself (Transformers; writing credit: George Arthur Bloom; Doug Booth)

Blood of the Undead: The Final Splatter (1987)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Splatter Movies: Breaking the Last Taboo of the Screen (reference)

• The Gorehoundªs Guide to Splatter Films of the 1980s (reference)

• The Gorehound's Guide to Splatter Films of the 1960s and 1970s (reference)

• The Official Splatter Movie Guide (reference)

  (more book examples)

Consumer Goods

• Pedrini Ergo Splatter Screen (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Beginning with "splatter": splatter-dash.

Ending with "splatter": blood-splatter.

Albanian

spërkat (asperse, bedew, besprinkle, damp, dampen, dash, dew, perfuse, plash, slosh, sparge, spatter, splash, spray, sprinkle, strew), spërkë (plash, spatter, spot, spray, sputter), brerim. (various references)

Arabic 

‏نثر بالترشيش (spatter, sprinkle), ‏لوث برشاش سائل (spatter), ‏ترشيش (spatter), ‏ترشاش, ‏رش (asperse, besprinkle, dabble, dust, powder, spatter, spirt, splash, spray, spraying, sprinkle, squirt), ‏شوه السمعة (blacken, defame, slander, smear, soil, spatter), ‏بقع (speck, speckle, splash, splotch, stain). (various references)

Bulgarian 

ломотя (gabble, jabber, sputter), ломотене (gabble, splutter, sputter), леко плискане, плискам леко. (various references)

Chinese 

泼溅物. (various references)

Czech

drmolit (gabble, gibber, sputter), šplouchat (ripple, splash, swash). (various references)

Danish

sproejt (cold shot, entrapped cold shot, expulsion, shot iron, spatter, splash, spray), nabokanalinterferens (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash), forstyrrelse fra en nabokanal (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash). (various references)

Dutch

storing door een aangrenzend kanaal (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash), spat (spatter, spavin, splash), nabuurkanaal-storing (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash). (various references)

Farsi 

چلپ چلوپ کردن (Splash), کفگیر (Spatula), ترشح کردن (Discharge, Plash, Secrete, Spatter, Splash, Splutter, Sprinkle). (various references)

Finnish

räiske (crackle, spray), naapurikanavahäiriö (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash). (various references)

French

tacheter (speck, speckle, splash, splotch), projection (spatter, spitting, splash), interférence dans un canal adjacent (sideband splash), brouillage par le canal adjacent (sideband splash), brouillage par la voie adjacente (sideband splash), brouillage du canal adjacent (sideband splash), brouillage de la voie adjacente (sideband splash), éclaboussure (spatter, splash), éclabousser (spatter, splash, splotch). (various references)

German

Spritzer (blob, dash, spatter, speck, splash, sprinkle, squeeze, squirt), verspritzen (spatter, splash, spray, sprinkle, squirt, to squirt), Nachbarkanalstörung (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash), Nachbarkanalbeeinflussung (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash), bespritzen (bespatter, besprinkle, spatter, splash, spray, squirt, to splash), beklecksen (blot, blotch, splotch). (various references)

Greek 

πιτσυλίζω (plash), παρεμβολή παρακείμενου καναλιού (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash), εκτοξεύσεις μετάλλου (spatter, splash). (various references)

Hebrew 

מתיז (splasher, splashy), להתיז (ricochet, slosh, spatter, spray, sputter). (various references)

Hungarian

sárfolt (spatter, splash), kopogás (blatter, clattering, clop, jarring, knock, knocking, ping, pit-a-pat, rapping, spatter, tattoo), fröcskölés (spatter, splash, splutter), csöpögés (drip, dripping, dropping, spatter, weeping), befröcskölés (aspersion, spatter, splurge). (various references)

Indonesian

gemercak (splashing), bergemercak, ambyar (fall apart). (various references)

Italian

schizzare (adumbrate, bedabble, dabble, jet, jump, sketch, spatter, splash, splash up, spring, spurt, squirt), proiezione (projection, screening, showing), interferenza da canale adiacente (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash). (various references)

Pig Latin

attersplay.(various references)

Portuguese

salpicos (expulsion, spatter, splash), ondular (coif, corrugate, crimp, crinkle, curl, dimple, flaunt, frizz, poise, popple, ripple, undulate, wave), interferência no canal adjacente (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash), interferência do canal adjacente (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash), interferência de canal adjacente (adjacent channel interference, monkey chatter, sideband splash), agitar-se (bestir, boil, heave, popple, ripple, seethe, shake, stir, switch, welter, wiggle). (various references)

Romanian

stropi (asperse, beddable, besmear, besmirch, dabble, damp, dash, drop, irrigate, perfuse, smear, smirch, sparge, spatter, speck, splash, splutter, spray, sprinkle, sputter, squirt, water), se bâlbâi (babble, stammer, stutter), vorbi neclar, pãta (attaint, blemish, cloud, foul, maculate, Mark, slop, smear, smirch, smut, soil, speckle, splash, spoil, spot, stain, sully), murdãri (bedraggle, begrime, besmear, besmirch, blot, contaminate, defile, foul, litter, mess, muck, muddy, pollute, puddle, slop, smear, smirch, smudge, smut, smutch, soil, splash, spot, stain, sully, tarnish), lipãi (patter, squelch), împroşca (bespatter, dash, insult, pepper, spatter, splash, sputter). (various references)

Russian 

говорить невнятно, брызгать (dash, sparge, spatter, splash, splutter, sprinkle, sputter), брызги (spatter, spill, splash, splutter, spray), дождик. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

bućkati (churn), brčkati se, brčkanje. (various references)

Spanish

salpicadura (plash, spatter, splash, sprinkle, sprinkling). (various references)

Swedish

stänka ner (bedabble, dabble, spatter), sprut (spatter, splash). (various references)

Thai

สาดน้ำ, กระเด็น. (various references)

Turkish

su sıçratarak yıkanmak, serpmek (asperse, besprinkle, dabble, dust, intersperse, perfuse, pulverization, scatter, spill, splash, spray, sprinkle, strew), serpiştirmek (Dot, dredge, drizzle, intersperse, spit, splash, sprinkle, strew, weave), sıçratmak (dabble, dash, jump, slop, slosh, slosh on, slush, spatter, splash, splutter, squirt), sıçramak (bounce, bound, buck, capriole, cavort, gambol, hop, jerk, jink, jump, leap, leap up, skip, skitter, spatter, splash, splutter, spring, sputter, squirt, start up, take off, vault), yağmak (fall, hail, hail down, pour, rain, roll in, splash), şapır şupur yıkanmak. (various references)

Ukrainian

мимрити (babble, dodder, gabble off, jabber, lip, mutter), бризки (splash), плескатися (dabble, plash, slop about, swash), плескати (chuck, clap, swash), дощик (spatter). (various references)

Vietnamese 

tiếng động ầm ầm sự ầm ĩ (splatter-dash). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "splatter": splattered, splattering, splatters. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Splatter" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: shlatter, slpatter, splate. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: partlets, platters, prattles, sprattle.

-1 letter: palters, partlet, patters, peltast, persalt, plaster, platers, platter, prattle, psalter, rattles, spatter, stapler, starlet, startle, tapster.

-2 letters: alerts, alters, aptest, artels, estral, lapser, laster, latest, latter, lattes, palest, palets, palter, parles, pastel, paster, paters, patter, pearls, petals, plater, plates, pleats, prates, ratels, rattle, repast, salter, septal, slater, staler, staple, stater, stelar, talers.

+1 letter: paltriest, prattlers, saltpeter, splatters, sprattled, sprattles.

+2 letters: saltpeters, splattered, streetlamp, transeptal.

+3 letters: breastplate, graptolites, interplants, letterspace, paternalist, patternless, peristaltic, petrolatums, platterfuls, plattersful, rattletraps, splattering, streetlamps, terneplates, tetraploids, tripletails, triplicates, wentletraps.

+4 letters: breastplates, earsplitting, extrapolates, hairsplitter, interpolates, keratoplasty, letterspaces, partialities, particulates, paternalists, postliterate, preliterates, proletariats, protoplanets, pterodactyls, spectatorial, superathlete, telegraphist, transplanted, transplanter.

+5 letters: antiparticles, contemplators, electroplates, expostulatory, extrapolators, hairsplitters, interpellates, interpolators, letterspacing, metropolitans, multispectral, partibilities, paternalistic, portabilities, precapitalist, recapitulates, replantations, septentrional, spiritualties, stereotypical, streptococcal, superathletes, supermilitant, telegraphists, temporalities, tetraploidies, tetrapyrroles, thermoplastic, transparently, transplanters, transportable.