blotting paper

• Tipo de papel grosso e absorvente usado para secar o excesso de tinta ao escrever; em sentido mais amplo, qualquer material usado para absorver líquidos.

A type of thick, absorbent paper used to soak up excess ink from writing, or more generally, any material used to absorb liquids.

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   A thick, soft paper used to absorb excess ink or liquid from a surface.

   Papel mata-borrão

   • He used blotting paper to dry the ink on his letter.
   • The artist placed blotting paper under the watercolor painting.
   • Blotting paper is often used in calligraphy to prevent smudging.