Akademik

sprinkle
1. verb
a) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes.

b) To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.

The confectioner sprinkled the cakes with icing sugar.

2. noun
a) A light covering with a sprinkled substance.

He decorated the Christmas card with a sprinkle of glitter.

b) A light rain shower.
Syn: sprinkling

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