splay
- adjective
- /spleɪ/
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espalancado
- After his jump, he landed with his arms splayed wide, trying to regain his balance.
And I look at there and I see a splayed out body on the ground, just backpack sprawl to the side, body on the ground in a really unnatural position.
- And I look at there and I see a splayed out body on the ground, just backpack sprawl to the side, body on the ground in a really unnatural position.
- And it was this like splayed body with this, it's like she was naked displayed body with this like very intricately painted pubic hair.
Examples
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The splayed branches of the tree created a beautiful canopy above us.
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And I look at there and I see a splayed out body on the ground, just backpack sprawl to the side, body on the ground in a really unnatural position.
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They spread like a, a splayed hand across the north.
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See it splayed and sighing as a star in my arms.
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The other dog that's kind of like splayed out, you can look in the mirror there.
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And yes, I bite the end of the fry off so that I have more of a splayed dart tip.
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She admired the splayed petals of the flower, which added a unique charm to the garden.
Synonyms
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4.4
Spreading out over a large area in an untidy way like a city or tree branches
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2.9
Coming out past a surface so it can be seen
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3.5
Arranged so they cover a wide area like papers fanned on a table
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8.2
Spreading out in an untidy way across a wide area, like a town or handwriting
Feet that point outward so the toes face away from the body
Feet that point outward when you stand or walk
Sticking out from a surface like a nail or branch
Antonyms
How Wide
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1.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
Splay describes something 'turned or spread outward', often in an awkward way, like toes, knees, or branches that stick out to the side. So when something is splay, it looks open and spread out rather than neat.