Splashed: meaning, definitions and examples
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splashed
[ splæʃt ]
past action
The term 'splashed' refers to the action of causing liquid to scatter or splash about, often in a forceful or casual manner. This term can be used in various contexts, such as in water activities or when a liquid is spilled. It's commonly associated with movements that involve excitement or are abrupt, resulting in a disturbance of the liquid surface. This verb can also imply the act of creating a visual impact or making something notable through the use of bright colors or designs.
Synonyms
spattered, splash, splattered, sprayed
Examples of usage
- She splashed water on her face to cool off.
- The kids splashed in the puddles after the rain.
- He splashed paint onto the canvas for an artistic touch.
Translations
Translations of the word "splashed" in other languages:
🇵🇹 splashing
🇮🇳 छिड़का हुआ
🇩🇪 gespritzt
🇮🇩 tersembur
🇺🇦 виплеснутий
🇵🇱 rozpryskany
🇯🇵 はねた
🇫🇷 éclaboussé
🇪🇸 salpicado
🇹🇷 sıçramış
🇰🇷 튀어 오른
🇸🇦 مُتَفَجِّر
🇨🇿 stříknutý
🇸🇰 striekaný
🇨🇳 溅起的
🇸🇮 pljuskajoč
🇮🇸 sprengdur
🇰🇿 шашылған
🇬🇪 შხეფები
🇦🇿 sıçrayıb
🇲🇽 salpicado
Etymology
The word 'splash' originated from the Middle English term 'splashen,' which is believed to be of unknown origin. Its first known use dates back to the 14th century, where it was used to describe the action of making a collision with water or other liquids resulting in a spread of droplets. Over the centuries, the term evolved and became commonly used in both literal and figurative contexts, where it now conveys both physical splashes in liquid as well as metaphorical impacts in art and design. As language evolved, 'splash' found its way into various idioms and phrases, reflecting the vibrant and dynamic nature of its meaning.