English Explanatory Dictionary

bespatter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To spatter or cover with something; sprinkle with anything liquid, or with any wet or adhesive substance.
  2. To soil by spattering.
  3. To asperse with calumny or reproach; shend.

Pronunciation

/biˈspætɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-bespatter.wav

Word forms

bespatter bespatters bespattering bespattered

Etymology

From be- + spatter.

Derived words

bespatterer
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