Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: splashed
IPA transcription: [spl'æʃt]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: splashed
    Meaning: (of a fluid) having been propelled about in flying drops or masses; "with clothes wet by splashed water"
Usage examples
  • The wet snow drenched their gloves; the water underfoot splashed their itching ankles.
  • As he walked his feet splashed in a pool of greasy and slippery water, which had such a heavy smell of fish fried in oil that Pinocchio thought it was Lent.
  • He smote the water and splashed it toward her, she retaliated, and then they were knee-deep, and then for an instant their feet broke the long silver margin of the sea.
  • Then she pulled out the flask with brandy in it, and her hand shook so that the spirit splashed about in the flask, and then she took such a gulp, that it went 'bop' in her throat.
  • The sun was enlivening me pretty well though I was dead." Afterwards the eagle bathed in a healing well, and as it splashed in the water, drops fell on the hero and he came to life.