Word of the Day... Smattering

[Aunt Marg]

Smattering: a slight superficial knowledge of a language or subject.
"Edward had only a smattering of Spanish

a small amount of something.

plural noun: smatterings
"a smattering of snow"

 

[Aunt Marg]

My husband prefers only a smattering of jam on his toast, where as I enjoy my toast slathered in jam!

 

[RubyK]

Today is sunny and warm, perfect for a smattering of gardening even though we still have a chance of frost.

 

[ohioboy]

I climbed the Smatterhorn once.

 

[horseless carriage]

As a cop approached his car, he saw a smattering of crow faeces on it and thought: *"There's been a murder..."*

 

[cdestroyer]

I dropped a porcelain plate and there was a smattering of pieces on the floor!

 

[Sliverfox]

We didn't get a smattering of rain today,,instead we got a monsoon!