splash around

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de brincar ou se movimentar na água, provocando respingos e barulho; também pode significar gastar dinheiro de forma livre ou esbanjadora.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of moving or playing in water, causing it to scatter or make noise, or to spend money freely or wastefully.

incontável · intransitivo · phrasal, sem objeto

1. informal

   To move or play in water, causing it to scatter noisily.

   Brincar na água

   • The children were splashing around in the pool.
   • We spent the afternoon splashing around at the beach.
   • The dog loves to splash around in the puddles.

   Sinônimosdabblepaddlesloshsplosh

2. Move noisily in liquidinformal

   To move through a liquid with a splashing sound, often clumsily.

   Espalhar água

   • He splashed around in the bathtub, making a mess.
   • The ducks were splashing around in the pond.
   • She splashed around in the shallow end of the lake.

   Sinônimossloshsplosh

Verbo basesplash