Definition

Covered or scattered with small drops or particles of something, often used to describe food or decoration.

Example

The cake was sprent with colorful sprinkles for the party.

Conversation

Have you tried the new dessert at the café?

No, I haven't! What's it like?

It's amazing, especially with the sprent fruit on top.

That sounds delicious! I need to check it out soon.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'sprent' originates from Old English 'sprengan', meaning to spring or leap. It refers to the act of jumping or leaping.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old English word for springing or leaping — that's why 'sprent' relates to the action of jumping.

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