Splat

Pronunciation: /ˈsplæt/

Splat (noun)

  1. a loud, wet noise made when something hits a surface
  2. a flat piece of wood in the middle of a chair back

Examples

  • The tomato hit the wall with a loud splat.
  • Raindrops fell on the roof with a splat.

Common collocations: loud splat, hear a splat, carved splat, broken splat, splat onto

Splat (verb)

  1. to make a loud, wet noise when hitting something

Examples

  • The paint splatted onto the canvas.
  • Mud splatted against the car as it drove by.

Synonyms of Splat

Informal