Толковый словарь английского языка - splash
Splash
splash
I. verb Etymology: alteration of plash Date: 1715 intransitive verb 1. to strike and dash about a liquid or semiliquid substance, to move in or into a liquid or semiliquid substance and cause it to spatter, 2. a. to become spattered about, to spread or scatter in the manner of ~ed liquid, to fall, strike, or move with a ~ing sound , transitive verb 1. a. to dash a liquid or thinly viscous substance upon or against, to soil or stain with ~ed liquid, to mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture, to display prominently , 2. to cause (a liquid or thinly viscous substance) to spatter about especially with force, to scatter in the manner of a ~ed liquid, ~er noun II. noun Date: 1736 1. a. ~ed liquid or semiliquid substance, a spot or daub from or as if from ~ed liquid , a colored patch, 2. the action of ~ing, a short plunge, a sound produced by or as if by a liquid falling, moving, being hurled, or oscillating, 4. a vivid impression created especially by ostentatious activity or appearance, ostentatious display, a small amount ; sprinkling
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v. & n. --v. 1 intr. & tr. spatter or cause (liquid) to spatter in small drops. 2 tr. cause (a person) to be spattered with liquid etc. (splashed them with mud). 3 intr. a (of a person) cause liquid to spatter (was splashing about in the bath). b (usu. foll. by across, along, etc.) move while spattering liquid etc. (splashed across the carpet in his boots). c step, fall, or plunge etc. into a liquid etc. so as to cause a splash (splashed into the sea). 4 tr. display (news) prominently. 5 tr. decorate with scattered colour. 6 tr. spend (money) ostentatiously. --n. 1 the act or an instance of splashing. 2 a a quantity of liquid splashed. b the resulting noise (heard a splash). 3 a spot of dirt etc. splashed on to a thing. 4 a prominent news feature etc. 5 a daub or patch of colour, esp. on an animal's coat. 6 Brit. colloq. a small quantity of liquid, esp. of soda water etc. to dilute spirits. Phrases and idioms make a splash attract much attention, esp. by extravagance. splash out colloq. spend money freely. Derivatives splashy adj. (splashier, splashiest). Etymology: alt. of PLASH(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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