splash of water
Liquid hitting surface
A splash of water is a small amount thrown, sprayed, or applied quickly—enough to wet but not soak: She threw a splash of water on her face to wake up.
The phrase suggests brief contact and modest quantity, whether refreshing, cleansing, or startling.
- splatterScatter in drops
- dropletsMinute liquid globules
- rippleMinor surface disturbance
- sprinkleLight scattering of particles
- puddleShallow collected rainwater
wet · plunge · dive · belly flop · spray · mist · cold · cold shower · refreshing · cool down · pool · wave · soak · douse · slosh · fountain · rain · bucket
- pick-me-upscaffeine, coffee, espresso, nap, power nap
- wake-up thingsalarm clocks, roosters, coffee, espresso, caffeine
- wake-upsalarm, alarm clock, wake up call, reveille, rooster
- energizerscoffee, caffeine, energy drinks, energy drink, espresso
- awakeningdawn, sunrise, wake, rousing, alarm
- energy boostsenergy boost, refresh, revival, renewal, recharge