sprattling

/ˈsprætlɪŋ/
verb
  1. To move or spread out in an untidy, sprawling way, like small fish (sprats) scattering.
    • Papers sprattled off the desk when the fan turned on.
    • The children were sprattling across the playground after the bell rang.
    • Leaves sprattled across the yard in the autumn wind.
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