splotch

• Nom désignant une tache, une éclaboussure ou une zone de couleur ou de liquide de forme irrégulière.

A noun referring to an irregularly shaped spot, stain, or patch of color or liquid.

1. Irregular spot or stainB1informal

   An irregularly shaped spot, mark, or stain, often of a different color or texture.

   Tache irrégulière

   • There was a splotch of paint on the floor.
   • He noticed a dark splotch on the wall.
   • The dog had a splotch of mud on its fur.

   Synonymesblotblotchdaubmarkpatchsmirchsmudgespattersplashsplodgespotstain

• Verbe signifiant tacher ou couvrir de taches irrégulières, de éclaboussures ou de coulures de couleur ou de liquide.

A verb meaning to mark or cover with irregular spots, stains, or daubs of color or liquid.

1. Mark with a spot or stainB2informal

   To cover or mark something with irregular spots, stains, or patches of color or liquid.

   Tacher de façon irrégulière

   • The painter accidentally splotched the floor with blue paint.
   • Rain splotched the window, making it hard to see outside.
   • She splotched her shirt with ink while writing.

   Synonymesbespatterblotchdappledaubfleckmottlesmearsmudgespatterspecklespotstain