Splatter

/ˈsplætɚ/

noun

  1. An uneven shape or mess created by something dispersing on impact.

    He had a hard time cleaning up the paint splatters on the carpet.

  2. A genre of gory horror.

    splatter film; splatter movie

verb

  1. To splash; to scatter; to land or strike in an uneven, distributed mess.

    The drink splattered all over me, the table, and the floor when I knocked it over.

  2. To cause (something) to splatter.

    He splattered paint onto the wall.

  3. To spatter (something or somebody).

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