spatted

Meanings

• Verb

  To strike or splash with a spatula or similar implement.

  - "He spatted the pancakes in the pan."
  - "The chef spatted the sauce onto the pasta."

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Rhymes

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pat , chat , mat , flat , hat , sat , rat

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Variants

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spat , spats , spatted , spatting

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'espat', meaning 'a flat piece of metal used as a weapon or a shield'. The modern English word 'spatula' is derived from the same root.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'spatting distance' is used in golf to describe the distance a golfer can splash water with their swing.

2. In the Middle Ages, knights would use a spatted shield to deflect blows during combat.

3. The word 'spatula' is derived from the Latin word 'spatula', meaning 'flat plate' or 'shield'.

4. In ancient Rome, cooks used flat pieces of metal, called 'spatulae', to cook and serve food.

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Related Concepts

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1. Spatula: A flat, broad, and thin cooking utensil used for spreading, mixing, and spreading food.

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Culture

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In culinary contexts, spatting is an essential skill for cooks and chefs to evenly distribute sauces, gravies, and other dishes. In informal usage, 'spatted' can also refer to being splashed with something, such as mud or water.

How to Memorize "spatted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine holding a spatula and flicking it to spread sauce or batter.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'spatted' with cooking and spreading.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'Spreading Pancakes And Tasty Treats' to remember the meaning of 'spatted'.

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