spatter (someone or something) with (something)
spatter (someone or something) with (something)
To splash or cover someone or something in drops, globs, or small amounts of some liquid. Hey, watch it—you're spattering me with paint! Make sure you change into some old jeans before you go on your walk. I don't want you to spatter your nice clothes with mud!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
spatter someone or something with something
to splash someone or something with drops of a liquid or bits of something moist. Frank spattered us with grapefruit juice as he was eating a half of grapefruit. He even spattered the wall with juice.
See also: spatter
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- spatter
- spatter with
- spatter up
- spatter up (something)
- spatter on
- spatter on (someone or something)
- patter
- sprinkle on
- spatter around
- sprinkle onto (someone or something)