Definitions

1. verb

to scatter or throw something (such as paint, water, or blood) in a sudden, forceful, and irregular manner

“The car splattered mud all over the sidewalk.”

2. noun

a mark or spot caused by something (such as paint, water, or blood) being scattered or thrown in a sudden, forceful, and irregular manner

“The wall had a large splatter of paint on it.”

3. verb

to move or act suddenly and violently, especially in a confused or disorganized way

“The crowd splattered out of the theater after the movie ended.”