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How to pronounce spattering in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms spatter, splatter, splattering, splutter, sputter, sputtering
Type of noise
Type Words
Synonyms spatter, splash, splashing, splattering
Type of painting
Derivation spatter

Examples of spattering

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Even baby strollers get a spattering of the goo, which is said to be good for you.
From the latimes.com
The crabs contain a lot of water, so watch out for spattering while they fry.
From the newsobserver.com
But even with the dry method, you are frying, so you have to expect some spattering.
From the nytimes.com
There was a spattering of rain, and we worried this would put a damper on our viewing.
From the scientistatwork.blogs.nytimes.com
This will also help prevent spattering if you will be browning the chicken.
From the heraldtribune.com
The Bruins left the ice after the second period to a spattering of boos.
From the thenewstribune.com
There was spattering of boos nearly every time Jones touched the puck.
From the stltoday.com
He isn't trying to withstand a daily spattering of new allegations while clinging to his job.
From the suntimes.com
Take care to immerse the blade completely to prevent spattering.
From the sfgate.com
More examples
  • The noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively; "he heard a spatter of gunfire"
  • Dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"
  • The act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface
  • Sprinkle: rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
  • Spot, splash, or soil; "The baby spattered the bib with food"
  • To splash with small droplets
  • (Spattering) Droplets of paint that spin or mist off the roller as paint is being applied.
  • (Spattering) Is a method of applying small flecks of colour to ware usually with a bristle brush
  • (Spattering) A decorative paint effect produced by tapping or flicking a loaded paintbrush onto a plain background.