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Slatter vs Spatter - What's the difference?

slatter | spatter |

As a noun slatter

is hay harvest, mowing (the act of harvesting hay; the ground or the time for harvesting hay).

As a verb spatter is

to splash with small droplets.

slatter

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To be careless, negligent, or awkward, especially with regard to dress and neatness.
  • To be wasteful.
    • (Ray)
    (Webster 1913)

    spatter

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To splash with small droplets.
    • When my wet chihuahua shook himself, I was spattered with smelly water.
  • To distribute by sprinkling; to sprinkle around.
    • to spatter blood
    (Alexander Pope)
  • (figurative) To injure by aspersion; to defame.

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