“splash” – English explanatory dictionary

noun 1. a sound when something falls into a liquid or when a liquid hits something hard ○ She fell into the pool with a loud splash. ○ Listen to the splash of the waves against the rocks. 2. a sudden show ○ The red flowers make a bright splash of colour in the front garden. 3. □ to make a splash to do something which attracts a lot of publicity (informal.) ○ His new show made a splash on Broadway. ■ verb 1. (of liquid.) to make a noise when something is dropped into it or when it hits something ○ I missed the ball and it splashed into the pool. ○ The rain splashed against the windows. 2. to make someone wet by sending liquid on to him ○ The car drove past through a puddle and splashed my trousers. 3. to move through water, making a noise ○ He splashed his way through the shallow water to the rocks. ○ The little children were splashing about in the paddling pool.

complexion powder used by ladies to whiten their necks and
faces. The finest rice flour, termed in France _poudre de riz_, is
generally employed. _See_ SLAP.

v. t. [imp. & p. p. Splashed p. pr. & vb. n. Splashing.] [Akin to plash.]
1. To strike and dash about, as water, mud, etc.; to plash.
2. To spatter water, mud, etc., upon; to wet.

v. i. To strike and dash about water, mud, etc.; to dash in such a way as to spatter.

n. 1. Water, or water and dirt, thrown upon anything, or thrown from a puddle or the like; also a spot or daub, as of matter which wets or disfigures.
2. A noise made by striking upon or in a liquid.