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a) Relating to making splashes or the sound of splashing.
His splashy car was supposed to show his wealth, instead it showed his poor taste.
b) Showy, ostentatious.
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Splashy — Splash y, a. Full of dirty water; wet and muddy, so as be easily splashed about; slushy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
splashy — [splash′ē] adj. splashier, splashiest 1. splashing; making splashes 2. liable to splash; wet, muddy, etc. 3. covered or marked with splashes 4. Informal attracting much notice or attention; spectacular; striking splashily adv. splashiness n … English World dictionary
Splashy — infobox software name = Splashy developer = Multiple [ cite web | url = http://alioth.debian.org/project/memberlist.php?group id=30657 | title = Project Member List | work = Debian Alioth | date = 29 May 2007 ] latest release version = 0.3.9… … Wikipedia
splashy — UK [ˈsplæʃɪ] / US adjective Word forms splashy : adjective splashy comparative splashier superlative splashiest American 1) informal brightly coloured 2) attracting a lot of attention a splashy return to politics … English dictionary
splashy — adjective (splashier; est) Date: 1834 1. moving or being moved with a splash or splashing sounds 2. tending to or exhibiting ostentatious display ; making a splash < a splashy movie > < a splashy debut > 3. that can be easily splashed about 4.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
splashy — splash|y [ˈsplæʃi] adj big, bright, or very easy to notice = ↑flashy ▪ a splashy orange shirt … Dictionary of contemporary English
splashy — splash|y [ splæʃi ] adjective AMERICAN 1. ) INFORMAL brightly colored 2. ) attracting a lot of attention: a splashy return to politics … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
splashy — splash ► VERB 1) (with reference to a liquid) fall or cause to fall in scattered drops. 2) make wet or cover with scattered drops. 3) strike or move around in water, causing it to fly about. 4) (splash down) (of a spacecraft) land on water. 5)… … English terms dictionary
splashy — adjective 1. characterized by water flying about haphazardly • Pertains to noun: ↑splash • Derivationally related forms: ↑splash 2. marked by ostentation but often tasteless a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet a splashy half page ad … Useful english dictionary
Splashy Fen — is an annual Easter music festival held on a farm near Underberg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Started in 1990, initially organised by the Durban Folk Club but now with a bigger rock, reggae and roots focus, it is a family oriented festival held… … Wikipedia
