Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smutch
verb
/smʌtʃ/
Definition
to smear or stain something, particularly with a dirty substance.
Examples
- He smutched his shirt while working with paint.
- The children smutched the walls with their hands covered in chocolate.
Meaning
To taint or mark something by applying a dirty or oily substance to it.
Synonyms
- smear
- spot
- stain
- blot
