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Surf music is actually just the sound of the waves played on a guitar: that wet, splashy sound.
Dick Dale

Meaning of "splashy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPLASHY

splashy  [ˈsplæʃɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPLASHY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Splashy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SPLASHY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Splashy

Splashy is a splash screen program for Unix-like computer operating systems, such as Linux and FreeBSD. Splashy was designed to replace Bootsplash. Unlike Bootsplash, it runs completely in userspace and therefore doesn't require any patches to the OS kernel. It is hosted by the Alioth project, and there are deb packages of it. Splashy has been fully replaced by Plymouth, which uses Direct Rendering Manager and KMS driver.

Definition of splashy in the English dictionary

The first definition of splashy in the dictionary is having irregular marks. Other definition of splashy is done to attract attention or make a sensation; showy. Splashy is also making a splash or splashes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPLASHY


ashy
ˈæʃɪ
blashy
ˈblæʃɪ
brashy
ˈbræʃɪ
buzkashi
ˌbʊzˈkæʃɪ
dashy
ˈdæʃɪ
flashy
ˈflæʃɪ
hashy
ˈhæʃɪ
Lubumbashi
ˌluːbʊmˈbæʃɪ
mashie
ˈmæʃɪ
mashy
ˈmæʃɪ
nashi
ˈnæʃɪ
plashy
ˈplæʃɪ
rashie
ˈræʃɪ
stashie
ˈstæʃɪ
trashy
ˈtræʃɪ
unflashy
ʌnˈflæʃɪ
waribashi
ˌwɑːrɪˈbæʃɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPLASHY

splash
splash guard
splash out
splashback
splashboard
splashdown
splasher
splashier
splashiest
splashily
splashiness
splashproof
splat
splatch
splatter
splatter movie
splatterpunk
splay
Splayd
splayed

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPLASHY

brushy
bushy
cushy
dishy
fishy
fleshy
gun-shy
gushy
mushy
once bitten, twice shy
pushy
rushy
shy
slushy
squashy
squishy
swashy
swishy
washy
wishy-washy

Synonyms and antonyms of splashy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «splashy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPLASHY

Find out the translation of splashy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of splashy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «splashy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

引人注意的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

splashy
570 millions of speakers

English

splashy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गीला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مرذرذ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

показной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

splashy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেচপেচে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

splashy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Splashy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

spritzige
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

目立つ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

화려한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Splashy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

loè loẹt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பகட்டானது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दिखाऊ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sükseli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

splashy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

splashy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

показної
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plin de noroi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θολός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Splashy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

splashy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

splashy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of splashy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPLASHY»

The term «splashy» is regularly used and occupies the 65.093 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPLASHY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about splashy

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3 QUOTES WITH «SPLASHY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word splashy.
1
Dick Dale
Surf music is actually just the sound of the waves played on a guitar: that wet, splashy sound.
2
Valeria Golino
There's no big splashy renaissance in Italian films. We have good young actors and directors. What we lack are screenwriters. It's hard to write about Italy.
3
John Lloyd Young
I think that of musicals - especially the big, splashy ones - require an actor that's also part cheerleader, too, and that's really tough to do if it's not something that really grabs you and your heart's not in it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPLASHY»

Discover the use of splashy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to splashy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Flashy, Clashy, and Oh-So Splashy: Poems about Color
"A collection of original, color-themed poetry for children accompanied by striking photos. The book demonstrates a variety of common poetic forms and defines poetic devices"--Provided by publisher.
Laura Purdie Salas, 2008
2
Splish-Splashy Day
Describes the fun of playing outside on a rainy day, including splashing in puddles and coming inside a warm house to dry.
Liza Alexander, 2000
3
Splashy Fins, Flashy Skins: Deep-sea Rhymes to Make You Grin
Illustrations and easy text point out strange physical characteristics or behaviors of certain ocean fish, such as hagfish, unicornfish, and frogfish.
Cynthia L. Copeland, Alexandra P. Lewis, 2003
4
5 Splashy Styles
Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing SpongeBob and his friends in a variety of styles.
Walter Foster Publishing, 2005
5
Splishy, Splashy, Sparkly Sea Life
Touch and feel all the brightly coloured sea creatures, then lift them off the pages and play! Sensory learning at its best. Touch-and-feel pop-out pieces encourage recognition of colours, matching skills, and manual dexterity.
DK PUBLISHING, Dawn Sirett, 2007
6
Elephant Small and the Splashy Bath
Elephant Small is nervous taking his first bath, until he finds out how much fun it is.
Sally Grindley, Andy Ellis, 1999
7
Rainy Day: Get Dressed for Splishy-Splashy Fun
Develops manual dexterity Encourages interaction Instills a sense of achievement Not suitable for children under 3 years old. Product conforms to ASTM F-963 and CPSIA 2008 standards. No lead or phthalate hazard.
‎2009
8
Baby Jake Splashy Adventure
It’s time for an adventure … Join Baby Jake for some splishy splashy fun, as he explores an amazing underwater world! A playful story book with glorious images. Features the lyrics of Baby Jake’s song, so children can join in too.
‎2013
9
Fly Fishing for Trout in Streams: A How-to Guide
SPLASHY RISE. If the trout completely clears the water or splashes the surface while feeding, it may be feeding on emerging insects breaking through the surface film or on adult insects fluttering across the water to deposit eggs. A splashy rise ...
Cowles Creative Publishing Creative Publishing international, Creative Publishing Editors, 1998
10
Trout Flies
The difficulty with selective feeding on caddis pupae is discovering just when it is going on. You see adults in the air. You see splashy rises, often more sporadic than rhythmic. You conclude from this that trout are capturing adult caddis as they  ...
Dave Hughes, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPLASHY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term splashy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Splashy Fabric Freshens Mumbai Cabs To Showcase Local Designers
In Mumbai—a city of nearly 19 million people—over 50,000 taxis pick up at least 25 to 30 people every day. For the majority of Mumbaikars, the iconic black and ... «Co.Design, Jul 15»
2
Splashy Offseason Will Test Spurs' Ability to Do What They Do Best …
So after all the under-the-radar work and one-step-ahead fighting stratagems successfully implemented by the San Antonio Spurs' uniquely anonymous ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
3
Splashy fun at raft regatta
In a sea of mad designs, a simple wooden frame raft finished first at Saturday's Kalamazoo River raft regatta. The point of the Up The Creek Raft Regatta, held ... «Battle Creek Enquirer, Jun 15»
4
20 splashy photos that reflect your creativity with water
Last week, Mashable and guest host Jose Silva asked you to photograph water in new and creative ways. We were happy to see so many great upside-down ... «Mashable, Jun 15»
5
When water's not splashy enough anymore
The commonly cited mantra promoting eight ounces of fluids eight times a day no longer (sorry) holds water. Photo: winston/Fotolia. comment. The Washington ... «Canada.com, May 15»
6
Splashy Saturn At Its Best and Brightest
Splashy Saturn At Its Best and Brightest. By: Bob King | May 20, 2015. Saturn reaches opposition this week, offering the best view of it we've had in years. «Sky & Telescope, May 15»
7
Splashy Beverly Hills contemporary tops LA's weekly sales
A designer showplace in Trousdale Estates, the onetime home of music producer Jerry Goldstein and a development opportunity in Malibu were among the top ... «Los Angeles Times, May 15»
8
A Splashy Entrance by Rihanna Puts Chinese Designers in the …
When Rihanna wore a fur-trimmed yellow satin gown by the Chinese-born designer Guo Pei to the Met Gala on Monday night, it became the talk of Twitter, ... «New York Times, May 15»
9
The splashy, expensive 'promposal' is an invitation to teen angst
A high school junior demolishing a bagel described the pressure. "Yeah, it's stressful, because you have to do it right," he explained on his way to class at ... «Newsday, Apr 15»
10
Do splashy campaign kickoffs matter
There was a time in American politics when all that a candidate running for president was expected to do to reveal that intention was simply to say, as Theodore ... «Politico, Apr 15»

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