Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

splatty

/ˈsplæti/ [ˈsplæɾi]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: splat-ty
IPA: /ˈsplæti/ [ˈsplæɾi]

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to splatter; messy.

Informal

name

Splatoon.

Example Sentences

"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."
"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.”"

Etymology

From splat + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: splat, y

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈsplæti/ [ˈsplæɾi]

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

more splatty (comparative) most splatty (superlative)

Phrases

Splatty Toon squid game silly squid game

Frequently Paired Words

Splatty Toon Sploon squid game silly squid game

Questions

How do you pronounce splatty?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsplæti/ [ˈsplæɾi].
What does splatty mean?: Tending to splatter; messy.
Where does splatty come from?: From splat + -y.

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