splash
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2.0
- noun
- /splæʃ/
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- Then add just a splash of Bloody Mary mix, just a splash, and a piece of lime, but on the side.
- a splash of water
How, how low was the pH of that splash of stomach acid.
- How, how low was the pH of that splash of stomach acid.
- But if someone added a bit of a splash of fruitiness to it.
- Oh, God, Look at the splash on his chin.
- Little squeeze of lemon, little splash of pickle juice, and then lots of Pickles.
- Morgan likes her coffee cold over ice with a little splash of heavy cream.
- So bronzer, blush, highlighters, the French vanilla, and a little splash of the more shimmery one.
- A little bit of Alarino, just a splash of Verdejo in the sky.
Examples
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Seconds later, it hits with a small splash, shattering the reflection of the moon, and disappears.
Fiction book (1995) -
Morgan likes her coffee cold over ice with a little splash of heavy cream.
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Can I offer you a splash of my best Scottish tea?
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A splash of cold water in the face and a cup of black coffee.
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Would you like a splash?
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We're going to add our salt and a splash of vanilla extract.
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Nothing wrong with a splash of champagne in moderation and on the right occasion.
Fiction book (1999) -
Vodka, soda, splash of pineapple, please.
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Little squeeze of lemon, little splash of pickle juice, and then lots of Pickles.
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She added a splash of lemon juice to her water for extra flavor.
Synonyms
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1.5
A small amount of liquid or tiny pieces put on something
15
2.0
A small quick stream of liquid that comes out suddenly
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4.1
A small amount of liquid dropped onto a surface
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3.1
A very small amount of liquid used on something
2
9.5
A very small drop of liquid
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2.5
A light fall of small drops like rain or water
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2.3
A small amount of tonic water added to a drink to give flavor
Idioms
Compounds
- US
A curved cover above a bike or motorcycle wheel that stops mud and water splashing on the rider
- US
A curved shield above a bicycle or motorcycle wheel that keeps mud and water off the rider
How Much
Surface Forms
Etymology
Splash meaning a small amount of liquid comes from the image of a quick drop or two of liquid, so a 'splash' of milk is just a little pour added to your coffee.