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splodge

verb

  1. dab, apply a gloppy substance, onomatopoetically
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noun

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈsplɒd͡ʒ/ / /ˈsplɑd͡ʒ/

noun

Etymology: Probably a variation of splotch.

  1. An irregular-shaped splash, smear, or patch.

    “It was a strip of absolute desert, where the only vegetation was the occasional splodge of moss, which lay over the sand edging of the salt flats like livid green cowpats.”

    “The consequence was that the stupid girl now had ended up with a bright blue ink splodge on her white “see through” blouse […]”

verb

Etymology: Probably a variation of splotch.

  1. To make a splodge; to render as a splodge.

    “Her features had been crudely handsome, too, like Millie's, but booze had splodged their outlines.”