spattered with mud

  • 1Spattered — Spatter Spat ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spattered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spattering}.] [From the root of spit salvia.] 1. To sprinkle with a liquid or with any wet substance, as water, mud, or the like; to make wet of foul spots upon by sprinkling; as …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2-spattered — UK [spætə(r)d] US [spætərd] suffix used with some nouns to make adjectives describing something that has been covered with small drops of a liquid mud spattered boots Thesaurus: suffixeshyponym dirty …

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  • 3spattered — spat|tered [ spætərd ] suffix used with some nouns to make adjectives describing something that has been covered with small spots of liquid: mud spattered boots …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 4-spattered — UK [spætə(r)d] / US [spætərd] suffix used with some nouns to make adjectives describing something that has been covered with small drops of a liquid mud spattered boots …

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  • 5spatter — verb ADVERB ▪ liberally (esp. BrE) PREPOSITION ▪ against ▪ Rain spattered against the window. ▪ on ▪ …

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  • 6Antoine Charles Louis Lasalle — General Antoine Charles Louis Collinet, comte de Lasalle (10 May, 1775 ndash; 6 July, 1809) was a French cavalry General during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars known as “The Hussar General.” He is regarded as the greatest light cavalry… …

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  • 7spatter — I. verb Etymology: akin to Frisian spatterje to spatter, Middle Dutch bespatten to splash Date: 1600 intransitive verb to spurt forth in scattered drops < blood spattering everywhere > transitive verb 1. to splash with or as if with a liquid;&#8230; …

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  • 8spatter — [[t]spæ̱tə(r)[/t]] spatters, spattering, spattered V ERG If a liquid spatters a surface or you spatter a liquid over a surface, drops of the liquid fall on an area of the surface. [V prep] He stared at the rain spattering on the glass... [V n&#8230; …

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  • 9spatter — verb 1 (T) to scatter or throw small amounts of mud, dirt etc all over a surface: spatter sb/sth with: a passing car spattered with mud | spatter sth on/over etc: Grey flicked his brush spattering paint over my shirt. 2 (I) if liquid spatters on&#8230; …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10muddy — [mud′ē] adj. muddier, muddiest 1. full of or spattered with mud 2. a) not clear; containing sediment; cloudy [muddy coffee] b) not light or bright; dull [a muddy complexion] 3. confused, obscure, vague …

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