[n] the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
[n] a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
[v] scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"
[v] cause (a liquid) to spatter about, esp. with force; "She splashed the water around her"
[v] distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon."
[v] rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
Synonyms
besprinkle, patter, pitter-patter, scattering, sparge, sparge, spatter, spit, splash, splosh, sprinkling, sprinkling