sprinkled
verb (past tense)UK /ˈsprɪŋkld/
US /ˈsprɪŋkld/
Scattered small drops or bits of something over a surface.
She sprinkled sugar on her pancakes.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Light rain fell in small drops.
It sprinkled all morning, so we stayed inside.
3. Distributed something in small amounts among people or things.
The teacher sprinkled praise throughout the class.
4. Covered lightly with small particles.
The cookies were sprinkled with colorful candies.