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make a splash

make a splash verb: to do something that attracts attention.

Verb

make a splash (third-person singular simple present makes a splash, present participle making a splash, simple past and past participle made a splash)

  1. (idiomatic) To do something that attracts attention.

make a splash meaning in Malayalam and Kannada

make a splash in Malayalam

cause a stir, cause a sensation, attract attention
ഓളമടിയുണ്ടാക്കുക, പകിട്ടുകാണിച്ച് ശ്രദ്ധയാകർഷിക്കുക, സ്തോഭമുണ്ടാക്കുക, ഇളക്കമുണ്ടാക്കുക, ഒച്ചപ്പാടുാക്കുക, ശ്രദ്ധആകർഷിക്കുക

make a splash in Kannada

ಗೊಂದಲ ಎಬ್ಬಿಸು, ಕೋಲಾಹಲವೆಬ್ಬಿಸು, ಆಡಂಬರ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶಿಸು

Forms of make a splash

third-person singular presentmakes a splash
present participlemaking a splash
past participlemade a splash
pastmade a splash

Questions about make a splash

What does make a splash mean?
Make a splash means to do something that attracts attention.
What is make a splash in Malayalam?
Make a splash in Malayalam is ഓളമടിയുണ്ടാക്കുക, പകിട്ടുകാണിച്ച് ശ്രദ്ധയാകർഷിക്കുക, സ്തോഭമുണ്ടാക്കുക. See Make a splash meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is make a splash?
Make a splash is a verb.
What is the past tense of make a splash?
The past tense of make a splash is made a splash.

Words near make a splash in the dictionary

  1. make a run for it
  2. make a scene
  3. make a show of oneself
  4. make a silk purse of a sow's ear
  5. make a spectacle of oneself
  6. make a splash
  7. make a stand
  8. make a statement
  9. make a stick for one's own back
  10. make a stink
  11. make a time

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: make a splash (page history and authors); make a splash (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); make a splash (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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