splashing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of causing liquid to spread or fall in drops or spray, often making a loud noise.

  - "The children enjoyed splashing in the pool."
  - "The waves splashed against the shore."

• Noun

  A noisy and messy situation where something is being splashed around.

  - "There was a splashing in the kitchen as the cook dropped the eggs."
  - "The partygoers cheered as someone got splashed with a water balloon."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with splashing
splashes , mashes , crashes , dashes

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Variants

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splash , splashed , splasher , splashers , splashes , splashing , splash down , splashdown , splashdowns , splashed down , splashes down , splashing down , splash out , splashed out , splashes out , splashing out

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Etymology

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From the Old English word 'splascan', meaning 'to dash, smash, or strike'.

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Trivia

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1. The largest recorded wave to ever splash against the shore was a rogue wave that reached over 100 feet (30 meters) high in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1995.

2. The word 'splash' is also used in computing to describe the effect of a graphic or image appearing suddenly on the screen.

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Related Concepts

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1. Splash painting: A painting technique where large, bold drops of paint are flicked or splashed onto a canvas to create an abstract image.

2. Splash zone: The area of a shoreline that is regularly inundated by waves, where sediment is constantly being resuspended and transported.

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Culture

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In literature, splashing is often used to describe a lively and chaotic scene, such as a water fight or a storm at sea. In art, it can be depicted as a dynamic and energetic force, as seen in splash paintings. In music, the term 'splash cymbal' refers to a type of cymbal that produces a loud, crashing sound.

How to Memorize "splashing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself standing in a pool and splashing the water with your hands. Visualize the droplets flying through the air and making a loud noise as they hit the surface.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'splashing' with the sound of water droplets hitting a surface, or with a chaotic and lively scene.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Splash: Sound of People Laughing and Splashing' to help remember the definition of the word.

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