sprinkling

== English == === Verb === sprinkling present participle and gerund of sprinkle === Noun === sprinkling (plural sprinklings) The action of the verb to sprinkle. A small thinly distributed amount, e.g. of some liquid, powder or other fine substance that is sprinkled on to something. Synonyms: dusting, smattering, sprinkle; see also Thesaurus:modicum A light shower of rain. Synonyms: flirt, skiff, sprinkle A scattering. Synonyms: diffusion, dispersion, spatter, spread, strewing ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === “sprinkling”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.