sprin·kle
[spring-kuhl] verb,-kled, -kling, noun
–verb (used with object)
1.
to scatter (a liquid, powder, etc.) in drops or particles
2.
to disperse or distribute here and there.
3.
to rain slightly (often used impersonally with it as subject): It may sprinkle this evening.
–noun
4.
the act or an instance of sprinkling.
5.
Usually, sprinkles. small particles of chocolate, candy, sugar, etc., used as a decorative topping for cookies, cakes, ice-cream cones, and the like.
6.
a light rain.