splash around

1. To move around in some amount or body of water in a playful, frenetic manner, causing lots of splashes in the process. Don't splash around too much in the bath, kids. I don't want the floor getting all wet. I used to love going to the pool as a kid and splashing around for the whole day.

2. To slosh around inside of something. The soup splashed around in the large serving bowl as the waiter wheeled it around the dining room. I drank too much water just before the run. Now I can feel it splashing around in my belly with every step I take!

3. To cause some liquid to slosh around in or out of something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "splash" and "about." Be careful not to splash the wine around as you carry those glasses to the table. I poured some water into the urn and splashed it around to rinse dust out.

See also: around, splash

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

find way around
bomb around
go around and around
get (someone) around the table
get around the table
chippy around
around (one's) ears
gaze around
fidget around
dart around

References in periodicals archive

All of the Self Sealing Water Balloons by Splash Around are made of high quality, biodegradable latex.

Splash Around Launches New Self Sealing Water Balloons

On special occasions, Peter and Penny had been allowed to go with their parents into the pool as along as they didn't splash around too much and distrub the other swimmers or bother the life-guard.

Peter and Penny go swimming: a parable

A couple of could-not-care-less dog owners allowed their dogs off the leash to bound around the beach, intimidating children and then for one of them (the dogs) to stand and urinate into one of the rock pools that you would happily let your children splash around in.

Safe beaches for children; VIEWPOINTS

A cool one by a hip author to leave on the table next to the San Miguel while you splash around in the sea, and a rubbishy chick lit one that you will actually read.

You, too, can make waves on the beach; happening Fashion Victim

And the Villa boss says Lerner is anxious O'Neill deals directly with him as Villa prepare to splash around pounds 15m on targets like Tottenham's Robbie Keane.

Football: O'NEILL IS GOING ROUTE 1

The first release of the pounds 150 million Western Harbour development in Leith featured 30 two-and three bedroom apartments - and there's still a penthouse up for grabs for a buyer with a bit of cash to splash around.

LEVELS BEST; PENTHOUSE LUXURY GOES ON OFFER AS pounds 150m WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT OPENS ITS DOORS

"It's like dancing and gymnastics all in one, and you get to splash around in the water, too."

Synchronized swimming

CHILDREN can splash around this summer when a Coventry park becomes the first in Britain to get a water play area - without a pool.

Council to splash out pounds 350,000 on water playground

. SPLASH around in style -woolworths.co.uk's seal slide pool, pounds 25, right, is just right for lots of watery fun.

... and the garden

It can be used in the same way as a natural stream, with children able to play in the water, splash around and sail small boats or other vessels.

Park's new water facility

But when he started out as a young footballer in Liverpool, Fowler simply didn't have the money to splash around. And his first car was an A-reg Ford Escort.

Football: Robbie's moved on from Escorts

WHEN you star as the most powerful man in the world on a top TV show it's little wonder you have a few euro to splash around. Martin Sheen dug deep to help out a homeless man as he left Dublin's Trocadero restaurant.

Sheen's got real street credit

TAKE any kids to the beach and they'll run straight into the sea for a splash around.

Here's lookin' at you, Kidds

EUROPA Pools is urging residents of Wirral and beyond to don their swimming costumes and splash around to help raise pounds 2 million for Macmillan Cancer Relief as part of Swimathon 2002.

EUROPA Pools

"Should you find yourself with any more free days in the sunshine state, we'd like to suggest you splash around in the shark-infested surf near Tampa or Daytona Beach where you might square off against a more equally- matched predator instead of a small vegetarian animal who can only run from your guns."

Madonna's husband in hunt row

词组	splash around
释义	splash around splash around 1. To move around in some amount or body of water in a playful, frenetic manner, causing lots of splashes in the process. Don't splash around too much in the bath, kids. I don't want the floor getting all wet. I used to love going to the pool as a kid and splashing around for the whole day. 2. To slosh around inside of something. The soup splashed around in the large serving bowl as the waiter wheeled it around the dining room. I drank too much water just before the run. Now I can feel it splashing around in my belly with every step I take! 3. To cause some liquid to slosh around in or out of something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "splash" and "about." Be careful not to splash the wine around as you carry those glasses to the table. I poured some water into the urn and splashed it around to rinse dust out. See also: around, splash Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: find way around bomb around go around and around get (someone) around the table get around the table chippy around around (one's) ears gaze around fidget around dart around References in periodicals archive All of the Self Sealing Water Balloons by Splash Around are made of high quality, biodegradable latex. Splash Around Launches New Self Sealing Water Balloons On special occasions, Peter and Penny had been allowed to go with their parents into the pool as along as they didn't splash around too much and distrub the other swimmers or bother the life-guard. Peter and Penny go swimming: a parable A couple of could-not-care-less dog owners allowed their dogs off the leash to bound around the beach, intimidating children and then for one of them (the dogs) to stand and urinate into one of the rock pools that you would happily let your children splash around in. Safe beaches for children; VIEWPOINTS A cool one by a hip author to leave on the table next to the San Miguel while you splash around in the sea, and a rubbishy chick lit one that you will actually read. You, too, can make waves on the beach; happening Fashion Victim And the Villa boss says Lerner is anxious O'Neill deals directly with him as Villa prepare to splash around pounds 15m on targets like Tottenham's Robbie Keane. Football: O'NEILL IS GOING ROUTE 1 The first release of the pounds 150 million Western Harbour development in Leith featured 30 two-and three bedroom apartments - and there's still a penthouse up for grabs for a buyer with a bit of cash to splash around. LEVELS BEST; PENTHOUSE LUXURY GOES ON OFFER AS pounds 150m WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT OPENS ITS DOORS "It's like dancing and gymnastics all in one, and you get to splash around in the water, too." Synchronized swimming CHILDREN can splash around this summer when a Coventry park becomes the first in Britain to get a water play area - without a pool. Council to splash out pounds 350,000 on water playground . SPLASH around in style -woolworths.co.uk's seal slide pool, pounds 25, right, is just right for lots of watery fun. ... and the garden It can be used in the same way as a natural stream, with children able to play in the water, splash around and sail small boats or other vessels. Park's new water facility But when he started out as a young footballer in Liverpool, Fowler simply didn't have the money to splash around. And his first car was an A-reg Ford Escort. Football: Robbie's moved on from Escorts WHEN you star as the most powerful man in the world on a top TV show it's little wonder you have a few euro to splash around. Martin Sheen dug deep to help out a homeless man as he left Dublin's Trocadero restaurant. Sheen's got real street credit TAKE any kids to the beach and they'll run straight into the sea for a splash around. Here's lookin' at you, Kidds EUROPA Pools is urging residents of Wirral and beyond to don their swimming costumes and splash around to help raise pounds 2 million for Macmillan Cancer Relief as part of Swimathon 2002. EUROPA Pools "Should you find yourself with any more free days in the sunshine state, we'd like to suggest you splash around in the shark-infested surf near Tampa or Daytona Beach where you might square off against a more equally- matched predator instead of a small vegetarian animal who can only run from your guns." Madonna's husband in hunt row
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