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splashing

noun B1
  1. An action that splashes. · Bathtime was full of mischief and splashings.

Plural splashings

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The wind was howling outside, and the rain was beating and splashing against the windows.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 44 · B2
Just then she heard something splashing about in the pool a little way off, and she swam nearer to make out what it was: at first she thought it must be a walrus or hippopotamus, but then she remembered how small she was now, and she soon made out that it was only a mouse that had slipped in like herself.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 13 · B2
Don’t go splashing paint over me like that!”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 57 · B2
It’s silly--and weak--there’s the third tear splashing down by my nose.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 293 · C1

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