单词 | smudge |
释义 | Word Frequency smudge(smʌdʒ) verb 1. to smear, blur, or soil or cause to do so 2. (transitive) mainly US and Canadian to fill (an area) with smoke in order to drive insects away or guard against frost 3. mainly Canadian to wave smoke over oneself in a cleansing ritual practised by some aboriginal peoples noun 4. a smear or dirty mark 5. a blurred form or area that smudge in the distance is a quarry 6. mainly US and Canadian a smoky fire for driving insects away or protecting fruit trees or plants from frost Derived forms smudgeless (ˈsmudgeless) adjective smudgily (ˈsmudgily) or smudgedly (ˈsmudgedly) adverb Word origin C15: of uncertain origin |
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