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Splashing for Dummies

noun

pronunciation: 'splæʃɪŋ

What does Splashing really mean?

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Splashing is a word that we use to describe the action or sound of water or any other liquid hitting a surface, like when you jump into a puddle or someone drops a rock into a pond. It's like when you throw a pebble into a calm lake and you see those ripples spread out from where it landed. That's what splashing is all about!

Imagine this: you're at the beach, and you're standing at the edge of the water. You lift your leg and give it a big kick, making the water part as your foot pushes through it. The water flies up in the air and then falls back down, making this awesome sound and getting everything around you wet. That, my friend, is splashing!

Now, splashing doesn't necessarily have to involve water. Sometimes when you're cutting a juicy fruit like a watermelon, and you slice through it, the juice might come out really quickly and hit something nearby. That's also considered splashing! Or even when you pour your favorite drink into a glass too quickly and it spills over the edge, making a mess. Yup, you guessed it - you just made a splash!

So, whether it's the movement and sound of water hitting a surface, or any other liquid making a sudden impact and creating a mess or disturbance, that's what we mean by splashing. It's all about the action of liquid making a big, noticeable entrance and leaving an impact. Got it?

Revised and Fact checked by Daniel Thompson on 2023-10-28 20:04:27

Splashing In a sentece

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  • I had a lot of fun splashing in the water at the beach.
  • The dog loves splashing in puddles whenever it rains.
  • We can hear the sound of splashing when someone jumps into the pool.
  • The kids were all splashing each other with water guns in the backyard.
  • When you wash your hands, water can splash onto the sink.

Splashing Synonyms

Words that can be interchanged for the original word in the same context.

Splashing Hypernyms

Words that are more generic than the original word.