splashed
Americanadjective
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showing irregular areas of contrasting color (sometimes used in combination).
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having wet or muddy patches (sometimes used in combination).
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(of a liquid) having been dashed around in scattered masses or particles.
Example Sentences
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Now the teenager is splashed across every transfer bulletin, is being linked with Europe's top clubs and makes this list at number 10.
From BBC
The tea went straight through him and splashed to the floor, soaking the towel Clare had set there.
From Literature
It was splashed across landmarks, towering billboards, giant screens on high-rises, posters, masks and t-shirts.
From BBC
Mama stood with her hand on the faucet, staring strangely at me while the water splashed from the sink over her feet.
From Literature
The BBC spoke to some prom-goers who had splashed out hundreds on a dress – and others who were happy to bag a bargain.
From BBC
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