1. Bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream
   "She sprinkled colourful sprinkles over her vanilla ice cream cone";
   - jimmies [informal]

1. The act of sprinkling or splashing water
   "baptized with a sprinkle of holy water";
   - sprinkling, sparge
    
2. A light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
   "A sprinkle of rain refreshed the garden";
   - scattering, sprinkling

1. Scatter with liquid; wet lightly
   "Sprinkle the lawn";
   - sparge, besprinkle
    
2. Cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
   "She sprinkled the water around her";
   - splash, splosh [informal]
    
3. Distribute loosely
   "He sprinkled gun powder under the wagon";
   - scatter, dot, dust, disperse
    
4. Rain gently
   "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick";
   - spit [Brit], spatter, patter, pitter-patter

Type of: choc [Brit, informal], choccy [informal], chocolate candy [N. Amer], chocolate sweet [Brit], discharge, rain, rain down, rain shower, shower, watering, wet

Encyclopedia: Sprinkles