1. covered with drops or small amounts of liquid or other substance

1. past tense and past participle of spatter; to scatter or splash in drops or small amounts

Examples

• Rain spattered against the window.
• The artist spattered paint across the canvas.
• His shirt was spattered with mud after the game.
• The cook spattered oil while frying the chicken.
• Blood spattered the crime scene.
• Her apron was spattered with flour from baking.
• The car spattered puddle water on the sidewalk.