splatty
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -æti
Adjective
splatty (comparative more splatty, superlative most splatty)
- (informal) Tending to splatter; messy.
- 2015, Bill Bryson, The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island, page 206:
- Gulls cawed and wheeled overhead, dropping splatty white cluster bombs on rooftops and pavements. Goodness knows what those gulls eat, but it certainly keeps them regular.
- 2014 January 17, Jeff Jensen, “Sherlock, season 3”, in Entertainment Weekly[1], number 1294, page 100:
- There's a story line involving goofy-geeky groupies of the master detective (Benedict Cumberbatch) and their outlandishly Mission: Impossible-esque theories about how Holmes might have survived his spectacularly splatty “demise.”