splodge

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈsplɒd͡ʒ/(UK)
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/ˈsplɒd͡ʒ/(UK) · /ˈsplɑd͡ʒ/

Definition of splodge

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (informal)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 […]”
    “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.”
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noun

  1. (informal)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 […]”
    “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.”

verb

  1. (informal)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.”

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Etymology

Probably a variation of splotch.

Anagrams of splodge

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Words you can make from splodge

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6-letter words

2 words

5-letter words

21 words

4-letter words

51 words

3-letter words

37 words

2-letter words

14 words

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