splash-resistant
adjectiveUK /ˈsplæʃ rɪˌzɪstənt/
US /ˈsplæʃ rɪˌzɪstənt/
A splash-resistant thing can get a little water on it and still be okay.
My new watch is splash-resistant, so I can wash my hands without taking it off.
RELATED WORDS
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Made to keep small amounts of water from getting inside.
The splash-resistant cover kept the phone safe near the sink.
3. Able to handle light splashes but not being underwater.
This splash-resistant jacket is fine in drizzle but not in a downpour.
4. Designed with a barrier that blocks quick splashes.
The splash-resistant keyboard survived a spilled glass of juice.