splattering

Definitions of splattering
  1. noun
    the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
    synonyms: spatter, spattering, splash, splashing
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    type of:
    painting
    the act of applying paint to a surface
  2. noun
    the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
    synonyms: spatter, spattering, splatter, splutter, sputter, sputtering
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    type of:
    noise
    sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
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