splashing (verb)
51Spawn (biology) — The spawn (eggs) of a clownfish. The black spots are the eyes developing. Spawn refers to the eggs and sperm released or deposited, usually into water, by aquatic animals. As a verb, spawn refers to the process of releasing the eggs and sperm,… …
52splish — 1. noun splash 2. verb To make a light splashing sound. See Also: splash, splosh …
53lapper — 1. noun a) One who laps liquid, who takes liquid in with his tongue. After he tangled with the lapper I thought, ‘Man, that sucks’,” Dorsey explained. “Then I realized I was in the lead! I was going to just cruise home.. b) (in combination)… …
54abandon — a|ban|don1 [ ə bændən ] verb transitive ** ▸ 1 leave someone ▸ 2 leave a place ▸ 3 leave something somewhere ▸ 4 stop doing/planning something ▸ 5 stop supporting an idea ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) to leave someone when you should stay with them and take… …
55plash — literary noun 1》 a splashing sound. 2》 a pool or puddle. verb make or hit with a splash. Derivatives plashy adjective Origin C16: prob. imitative …
56slush — noun 1》 partially melted snow or ice. 2》 watery mud. 3》 informal excessive sentiment. verb make a soft splashing sound. Derivatives slushiness noun slushy adjective (slushier, slushiest). Origin C17: prob. imitative; cf …
57swash — swash1 verb 1》 (of water) move with a splashing sound. 2》 archaic flamboyantly swagger about or wield a sword. noun the rush of seawater up the beach after the breaking of a wave. ↘archaic the motion or sound of water washing against something.… …
58gurgle — 1. verb the water swirled and gurgled Syn: babble, burble, tinkle, bubble, ripple, murmur, purl, splash; literary plash 2. noun the gurgle of a small brook Syn: babbling, tinkling, bubbling, rippling, trickling …
59splash — 1. verb 1) splash your face with water Syn: sprinkle, spray, shower, wash, squirt, daub, wet 2) his boots were splashed with rain Syn: spatter, splatter, speck, smear …
60splash down — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms splash down : present tense I/you/we/they splash down he/she/it splashes down present participle splashing down past tense splashed down past participle splashed down when a space vehicle splashes down, it… …
