n. the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"

n. a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

v. scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"

v. cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her"

v. rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"