upsplash

English

Etymology

Noun

upsplash (countable and uncountable, plural upsplashes)

An upward splash; material splashed upwards.
- 2009, Glen David Gold, Sunnyside:
  It half disintegrated on the way, crust and filling slapping against the train like an upsplash of mud.
- 2016, Melanie Mah, The Sweetest One:
  The mist was like backwards rain, upsplash from the falls, and it pelted us so hard I thought I'd lose my balance.
- 2021, Peter Leggatt, Doll, page 199:
  […] as she plummets back her hair falls slower, splayed like water's upsplash, buoyed on the air, but then pulled down with her […]

Verb

upsplash (third-person singular simple present upsplashes, present participle upsplashing, simple past and past participle upsplashed)

To splash upward.