splosh C2+ Topic:Food & Drink US /splɑʃ/ UK /splɒʃ/ See IPA manual Minimal pairs Sounds like splash /æ/ vs /ɑ/ Meanings 1 verb to move through or splash water noisily The children sploshed through every puddle on the way home. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to move through or splash... splashsplattersloshspatter Word family Related forms splashslosh Etymology AI details Imitative in origin, a blend or variant of splash and slosh, suggesting the sound of moving water; first recorded in the 19th century. Topics Food & Drink External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # splosh **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /splɑʃ/ **IPA (UK):** /splɒʃ/ ## Meanings 1. to move through or splash water noisily ## Examples - The children sploshed through every puddle on the way home. ## Synonyms - splash - splatter - slosh - spatter ## Related Forms - splash - slosh ## Etymology Imitative in origin, a blend or variant of splash and slosh, suggesting the sound of moving water; first recorded in the 19th century. ## AI Etymology Splosh is imitative in origin, a blend or variant of splash and slosh, suggesting the sound of moving water; first recorded in the 19th century. In present English it is used as a verb, "to move through or splash water noisily". Related English forms include splash and slosh. The result is a verb and noun whose etymology preserves both the older form and the later English specialization. ## Topics - Food & Drink markdown