Meanings
verbsplash around (third-person singular simple present splashes around, present participle splashing around, simple past and past participle splashed around)
present singular third person splashes around · participle present splashing around · participle past splashed around · past splashed around
- intransitiveTo spend money or give money to friends and associates freely; to spend money in a showy way or on something high-profile.
He's popular there because he's always splashing money around.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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APA
splash around. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splash%20around
MLA
“splash around.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splash%20around. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “splash around,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/splash%20around.
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