splurt

[splərt]

splurt Definition

• 1. to gush or spurt out suddenly and forcefully in a stream
• 2. to speak suddenly and hastily

Using splurt: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "splurt" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The ketchup splurted all over my shirt.

• Example

  Blood splurted from the wound.

• Example

  He splurted out the answer before thinking.

• Example

  She splurted out a laugh at his joke.

splurt Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for splurt

• gush
• burst
• flow
• spurt
• erupt

Phrases with splurt

• splurt out

  to say something suddenly and without thinking

  Example

  I didn't mean to offend her, it just splurted out.

• splurt of laughter

  a sudden and brief burst of laughter

  Example

  His joke caused a splurt of laughter from the audience.

• splurt of creativity

  a sudden burst of creative energy or inspiration

  Example

  After weeks of writer's block, she had a splurt of creativity and wrote three chapters in one day.

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Summary: splurt in Brief

The verb 'splurt' [splərt] means to gush or spurt out suddenly and forcefully in a stream, as in 'The ketchup splurted all over my shirt,' or to speak suddenly and hastily, as in 'He splurted out the answer before thinking.' It can also be used in phrases like 'splurt out' to describe saying something suddenly and without thinking.