Pronunciation: /ˈsprɪŋ.kəl/
noun a small quantity or amount of something scattered or sprinkled
A1 I like to put a sprinkle of sugar on my cereal.
A2 She added a sprinkle of cinnamon to the apple pie.
B1 The chef garnished the dish with a sprinkle of fresh herbs.
B2 The garden was covered in a beautiful sprinkle of colorful flowers.
C1 The artist used a sprinkle of glitter to add extra sparkle to the painting.
C2 The room was filled with a sprinkle of laughter and joy during the party.
verb to scatter or distribute in small drops or particles
A1 I sprinkle salt on my food to add flavor.
A2 She likes to sprinkle cinnamon on her oatmeal in the morning.
B1 The chef sprinkled fresh herbs on top of the dish before serving it.
B2 After baking the cookies, you can sprinkle powdered sugar on top for decoration.
C1 The landscaper carefully sprinkled wildflower seeds throughout the garden to create a natural look.
C2 The artist sprinkled glitter on the painting to make it sparkle under the lights.
formal The chef carefully sprinkled the finishing touch of fresh herbs on top of the dish.
informal I like to sprinkle some sugar on my morning oatmeal.
slang She sprinkled some gossip about her ex-boyfriend to stir up drama.
figurative His speech was sprinkled with humor to keep the audience engaged.
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