noun🔗ShareSalpicadura, chisporroteoMoist matter thrown out in small detached particles."The spilled juice created a sputter of sticky droplets on the countertop. "El jugo derramado creó una salpicadura de gotas pegajosas en la encimera.bodyphysiologysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFarfulla, balbuceoConfused and hasty speech."His sputter about the project's problems was confusing and didn't seem to make much sense. "Su farfulla sobre los problemas del proyecto era confusa y no parecía tener mucho sentido.languagecommunicationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscupir, salpicarTo emit saliva or spit from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking."The nervous student sputtered out his answer, droplets of saliva flying from his mouth as he tried to explain the complicated math problem. "El estudiante nervioso escupió su respuesta, con gotitas de saliva saliendo de su boca mientras intentaba explicar el complicado problema de matemáticas.physiologybodycommunicationlanguagesoundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFarfullar, escupirTo speak so rapidly as to emit saliva; to utter words hastily and indistinctly, with a spluttering sound, as in rage.""Enraged by the accusation, Mark began to sputter, his words flying out in a messy rush with flecks of saliva." "Enfurecido por la acusación, Mark comenzó a farfullar, sus palabras saliendo a borbotones desordenados con salpicaduras de saliva.languagesoundcommunicationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscupir, chisporrotearTo throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a noise like that made by one sputtering."The old engine sputtered and coughed, throwing out puffs of white steam. "El viejo motor escupía y tosía, arrojando bocanadas de vapor blanco.soundactionphysicsmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRociar, pulverizarTo cause surface atoms or electrons of a solid to be ejected by bombarding it with heavy atoms or ions."The scientist's experiment sputtered the metal sample, knocking loose surface atoms. "El experimento del científico roció la muestra de metal, desprendiendo los átomos de la superficie.physicsmaterialsciencetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRociarTo coat the surface of an object by sputtering."The scientist sputtered a thin layer of titanium onto the metal parts for the new engine. "El científico roció una fina capa de titanio sobre las piezas metálicas del nuevo motor.technologymaterialscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
