splattering

Verb

splatter (third-person singular simple present splatters, present participle splattering, simple past and past participle splattered)

1. (intransitive) To splash; to scatter; to land or strike in an uneven, distributed mess.
   • The drink splattered all over me, the table, and the floor when I knocked it over.
2. (transitive) To cause (something) to splatter.
   • He splattered paint onto the wall.
3. (transitive) To spatter (something or somebody).
   • The farmer whose land the Pratincole had chosen to frequent had such an adversion to birders that he had been thundering up and down all day in a high-powered muck-spreader, splattering them with cow dung!1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 59

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