Splat
(noun)
- The sound of something soft and flat striking a surface.
- A flat, spreading mass or stain of a liquid or soft substance.
Origin:
1860s, imitative.
Examples:
- The tomato made a splat when it hit the ground.
- She heard a splat and knew someone had thrown a water balloon.
- There was a splat of mud on the car's windshield.
- The paint made a splat on the wall.
- The splat of the paint on the canvas was a sign of the artist's impulsive style.