Definition of "splat"

The narrow wooden centre piece of a chair back.  examples

The sharp, atonal sound of a liquid or soft solid hitting a solid surface.  examples

The irregular shape of a viscous liquid or soft solid which has hit a solid surface.  examples

(computing, slang) The Command key on an Apple Macintosh.

(computing, slang) Any of various characters appearing in computer character sets.

1. The asterisk *  examples

2. The hash symbol #  examples

(programming) An operator indicating a variable-length argument list, often denoted by * or ....  quotations  examples

A move in playboating involving stalling in place while positioned vertically against a solid object in the water.  examples

A children's game in which one person, in the centre of a circle of players, points and says "SPLAT!" at another player. That player then ducks down and the two players either side of them point and say "SPLAT!". The slowest to react is and eliminated from the game. The final is settled by a Mexican standoff.  examples

(intransitive) To hit a flat surface and deform into an irregular shape.  examples

(transitive) To splatter.  examples

(computer graphics, transitive) To combine different textures by applying an alpha channel map to the higher levels, revealing the layers underneath where the map is partially or completely transparent.  quotations  examples