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Splodge

/ˈsplɒd͡ʒ/ · noun

Meaning

(informal) An irregular-shaped splash, smear, or patch..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (informal) An irregular-shaped splash, smear, or patch.
  2. (informal) To make a splodge; to render as a splodge.

Example Sentences

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 […]
The 'rainbows' we had seen in the cockpit were two bright round splodges of light called sun dogs, one either side of the sun, joined together by a golden ring of light.
Her features had been crudely handsome, too, like Millie's, but booze had splodged their outlines.

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What does splodge mean?

Splodge means (informal) An irregular-shaped splash, smear, or patch..

What is a synonym for splodge?

Common synonyms include splotch, blotch.

What is the opposite of splodge?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use splodge in a sentence?

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.

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