spray something onto someone or something

spray something onto someone or something
spray something onto someone or something & spraysomething on
to direct a mist or stream of a liquid onto someone or something. •

Danny sprayed cold water onto the boys and cooled them off.

Dan sprayed on some cold water.

I sprayed the paint on and it dried almost immediately.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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