¹ splash verb

• to move, fall, or hit something in a noisy or messy way
• to cause (water or another liquid) to move in a noisy way or messy way
• to make (someone or something) wet with large drops of water or another liquid

² splash noun

• the sound made when someone or something hits liquid or when liquid hits something—usually singular
• the movement of liquid when something hits it—usually singular
• a mark or spot made when a liquid is splashed on something—often + of