spattering

spattering (http://definr.com/spattering)

     n 1: the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively;
          "he heard a spatter of gunfire" [syn: spatter, splatter,
           splattering, sputter, splutter, sputtering]
     2: the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface [syn:
         spatter, splash, splashing, splattering]