Definition of splotch in English:

splotch

noun splɒtʃsplɑtʃ

informal

A daub, blot, or smear of something, typically a liquid.
（尤指液体）斑点；污点；污渍
a splotch of red in a larger area of yellow
在大片的黄色当中有一块红斑。
Example sentencesExamples
- Picture quality was a little rough, with lots of grain, white splotches, and an occasional vertical line through the screen.
- Within the modern ice box everything was well organized and not a splotch of food anywhere to be seen.
- Scott had a big splotch of red dye on his forehead and patches of green and purples decorated his cheeks.
- Brilliant pink and blue splotches of paint punctuate the surface.
- ‘Beefman is a very confused guy,’ Irene says, staring at a splotch of spilled soy sauce that has dried to the table.
- The dark splotches looked now like blood smudged up the wall, and then splatters around the hole and on the floor.
- It was covered with red splotches and pictures of her were everywhere.
- It was only the size of his palm, and was white with blue splotches on it.
- My chemise has had a horrible bleach accident and half of the blue squares on it have disappeared under random-sized splotches of white.
- In doing so she got a splotch of flour on her forehead.
- She pulled out a white blouse with brown splotches and speckles on it.
- Large red splotches of blood stained my clothes in numerous places.
- A large red splotch began to form on his priestly robes.
- Marie's perfect complexion was stained with red splotches and running kohl.
- Blood splotches began appearing through our pants and socks.
- Tommy pointed out a splotch on Corey's white shirt's collar and I smirked.
- The snow slid from the coat and dropped to the floor in mushy splotches.
- The surface is pitted and covered with splotches of red and white.
- She looked at his shirt noticing it had a big splotch of her blood on it.
- Her eyes went wide as she seemed to notice the red splotches on her nightgown.
Synonyms
imperfection, fault, flaw, defect, deformity, discoloration, disfigurement

verb splɒtʃsplɑtʃ

[with object]informal

Make a daub, blot, or smear on.
涂污；弄脏
a rag splotched with grease
满是油污的抹布。
Example sentencesExamples
- Her lips were cracked and her skin splotched with purple contusions.
- Vanessa flipped another page and noticed tears splotched on this one.
- As she skimmed over the letter again, she could tell the ink was splotched in places, as if he was crying while he wrote it.
- Tears were splotched on all her homework assignments.
- Paper is splotched with dried tears near the end.
- In the smaller paintings, the images are splotched with red, green, blue or yellow paint.
- Half of the student body's uniforms were ruined, splotched with white from the bleachy water, but there was no way to prove that Michael and Darren had done the crime.
- Her white apron became splotched with mucky water and her hands were red from scrubbing.
- ‘Then you must be stupid,’ Markus shot back, his cheeks splotched with red heat.
- A few fingerprints splotched his face, as if she had made an effort to grab him but failed.
- Fiora's face was splotched with angry red spots, but a twinge of hurt somehow found its way into her enraged voice.
- Brilliant reds and blues splotched its body and head, with similarly hued bands on its dorsal fins.
- The white bun on top of her head was now splotched with black ink.
- Ugly purplish bruises were already splotching her wrist.
- Sorrowful tears slid down her cheeks and splotched the words of the paper.
- Wooden-slatted ‘windows’ hang on a structure of clear plastic that is splotched with colors; a huge scaffold sits nearby.
- His shirt was ripped and battered, his jeans about the same, with stains splotched all over them.
- But then, even young girls do not fail to recognize a handsome face when they see one - even if it is splotched with black grease.
Synonyms
irrelevant, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, immaterial, not to the point, beside the point, off the subject, extraneous, neither here nor there

Derivatives

splotchy

adjectivesplotchier, splotchiest

informal

It's good in some places, but the black levels often appear grey or splotchy.
Example sentencesExamples
- The painted surface is splotchy, as if damp or abraded, and the piece as a whole is very subdued.
- He was staring at the brown splotchy ceiling, mulling over the events of that evening, when his door began to creak open.
- His face was splotchy and wet and he whimpered when he looked me in the eye.
- She stared at her lap, her long hair falling around her splotchy complexion.

Origin

Early 17th century: perhaps a blend of spot and obsolete plotch 'blotch'.

Rhymes

blotch, botch, crotch, notch, outwatch, scotch, swatch, topnotch, watch

Definition of splotch in US English:

splotch

nounspläCHsplɑtʃ

informal

A daub, blot, or smear of something, typically a liquid.
（尤指液体）斑点；污点；污渍
a splotch of red in a larger area of yellow
在大片的黄色当中有一块红斑。
Example sentencesExamples
- Large red splotches of blood stained my clothes in numerous places.
- It was only the size of his palm, and was white with blue splotches on it.
- Her eyes went wide as she seemed to notice the red splotches on her nightgown.
- She looked at his shirt noticing it had a big splotch of her blood on it.
- The surface is pitted and covered with splotches of red and white.
- My chemise has had a horrible bleach accident and half of the blue squares on it have disappeared under random-sized splotches of white.
- Brilliant pink and blue splotches of paint punctuate the surface.
- Scott had a big splotch of red dye on his forehead and patches of green and purples decorated his cheeks.
- Picture quality was a little rough, with lots of grain, white splotches, and an occasional vertical line through the screen.
- A large red splotch began to form on his priestly robes.
- In doing so she got a splotch of flour on her forehead.
- Marie's perfect complexion was stained with red splotches and running kohl.
- Blood splotches began appearing through our pants and socks.
- Tommy pointed out a splotch on Corey's white shirt's collar and I smirked.
- It was covered with red splotches and pictures of her were everywhere.
- She pulled out a white blouse with brown splotches and speckles on it.
- ‘Beefman is a very confused guy,’ Irene says, staring at a splotch of spilled soy sauce that has dried to the table.
- The dark splotches looked now like blood smudged up the wall, and then splatters around the hole and on the floor.
- Within the modern ice box everything was well organized and not a splotch of food anywhere to be seen.
- The snow slid from the coat and dropped to the floor in mushy splotches.
Synonyms
imperfection, fault, flaw, defect, deformity, discoloration, disfigurement

verbspläCHsplɑtʃ

[with object]usually be splotchedinformal

Make a daub, blot, or smear on.
涂污；弄脏
a rag splotched with grease
满是油污的抹布。
Example sentencesExamples
- In the smaller paintings, the images are splotched with red, green, blue or yellow paint.
- As she skimmed over the letter again, she could tell the ink was splotched in places, as if he was crying while he wrote it.
- Sorrowful tears slid down her cheeks and splotched the words of the paper.
- Wooden-slatted ‘windows’ hang on a structure of clear plastic that is splotched with colors; a huge scaffold sits nearby.
- ‘Then you must be stupid,’ Markus shot back, his cheeks splotched with red heat.
- Paper is splotched with dried tears near the end.
- Ugly purplish bruises were already splotching her wrist.
- Tears were splotched on all her homework assignments.
- Her lips were cracked and her skin splotched with purple contusions.
- The white bun on top of her head was now splotched with black ink.
- Her white apron became splotched with mucky water and her hands were red from scrubbing.
- Brilliant reds and blues splotched its body and head, with similarly hued bands on its dorsal fins.
- Fiora's face was splotched with angry red spots, but a twinge of hurt somehow found its way into her enraged voice.
- His shirt was ripped and battered, his jeans about the same, with stains splotched all over them.
- Half of the student body's uniforms were ruined, splotched with white from the bleachy water, but there was no way to prove that Michael and Darren had done the crime.
- A few fingerprints splotched his face, as if she had made an effort to grab him but failed.
- But then, even young girls do not fail to recognize a handsome face when they see one - even if it is splotched with black grease.
- Vanessa flipped another page and noticed tears splotched on this one.
Synonyms
irrelevant, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, immaterial, not to the point, beside the point, off the subject, extraneous, neither here nor there

Origin

Early 17th century: perhaps a blend of spot and obsolete plotch ‘blotch’.

单词	splotch
释义	Definition of splotch in English: splotch noun splɒtʃsplɑtʃ informal A daub, blot, or smear of something, typically a liquid. （尤指液体）斑点；污点；污渍 a splotch of red in a larger area of yellow 在大片的黄色当中有一块红斑。 Example sentencesExamples Picture quality was a little rough, with lots of grain, white splotches, and an occasional vertical line through the screen. Within the modern ice box everything was well organized and not a splotch of food anywhere to be seen. Scott had a big splotch of red dye on his forehead and patches of green and purples decorated his cheeks. Brilliant pink and blue splotches of paint punctuate the surface. ‘Beefman is a very confused guy,’ Irene says, staring at a splotch of spilled soy sauce that has dried to the table. The dark splotches looked now like blood smudged up the wall, and then splatters around the hole and on the floor. It was covered with red splotches and pictures of her were everywhere. It was only the size of his palm, and was white with blue splotches on it. My chemise has had a horrible bleach accident and half of the blue squares on it have disappeared under random-sized splotches of white. In doing so she got a splotch of flour on her forehead. She pulled out a white blouse with brown splotches and speckles on it. Large red splotches of blood stained my clothes in numerous places. A large red splotch began to form on his priestly robes. Marie's perfect complexion was stained with red splotches and running kohl. Blood splotches began appearing through our pants and socks. Tommy pointed out a splotch on Corey's white shirt's collar and I smirked. The snow slid from the coat and dropped to the floor in mushy splotches. The surface is pitted and covered with splotches of red and white. She looked at his shirt noticing it had a big splotch of her blood on it. Her eyes went wide as she seemed to notice the red splotches on her nightgown. Synonyms imperfection, fault, flaw, defect, deformity, discoloration, disfigurement verb splɒtʃsplɑtʃ [with object]informal Make a daub, blot, or smear on. 涂污；弄脏 a rag splotched with grease 满是油污的抹布。 Example sentencesExamples Her lips were cracked and her skin splotched with purple contusions. Vanessa flipped another page and noticed tears splotched on this one. As she skimmed over the letter again, she could tell the ink was splotched in places, as if he was crying while he wrote it. Tears were splotched on all her homework assignments. Paper is splotched with dried tears near the end. In the smaller paintings, the images are splotched with red, green, blue or yellow paint. Half of the student body's uniforms were ruined, splotched with white from the bleachy water, but there was no way to prove that Michael and Darren had done the crime. Her white apron became splotched with mucky water and her hands were red from scrubbing. ‘Then you must be stupid,’ Markus shot back, his cheeks splotched with red heat. A few fingerprints splotched his face, as if she had made an effort to grab him but failed. Fiora's face was splotched with angry red spots, but a twinge of hurt somehow found its way into her enraged voice. Brilliant reds and blues splotched its body and head, with similarly hued bands on its dorsal fins. The white bun on top of her head was now splotched with black ink. Ugly purplish bruises were already splotching her wrist. Sorrowful tears slid down her cheeks and splotched the words of the paper. Wooden-slatted ‘windows’ hang on a structure of clear plastic that is splotched with colors; a huge scaffold sits nearby. His shirt was ripped and battered, his jeans about the same, with stains splotched all over them. But then, even young girls do not fail to recognize a handsome face when they see one - even if it is splotched with black grease. Synonyms irrelevant, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, immaterial, not to the point, beside the point, off the subject, extraneous, neither here nor there Derivatives splotchy adjectivesplotchier, splotchiest informal It's good in some places, but the black levels often appear grey or splotchy. Example sentencesExamples The painted surface is splotchy, as if damp or abraded, and the piece as a whole is very subdued. He was staring at the brown splotchy ceiling, mulling over the events of that evening, when his door began to creak open. His face was splotchy and wet and he whimpered when he looked me in the eye. She stared at her lap, her long hair falling around her splotchy complexion. Origin Early 17th century: perhaps a blend of spot and obsolete plotch 'blotch'. Rhymes blotch, botch, crotch, notch, outwatch, scotch, swatch, topnotch, watch Definition of splotch in US English: splotch nounspläCHsplɑtʃ informal A daub, blot, or smear of something, typically a liquid. （尤指液体）斑点；污点；污渍 a splotch of red in a larger area of yellow 在大片的黄色当中有一块红斑。 Example sentencesExamples Large red splotches of blood stained my clothes in numerous places. It was only the size of his palm, and was white with blue splotches on it. Her eyes went wide as she seemed to notice the red splotches on her nightgown. She looked at his shirt noticing it had a big splotch of her blood on it. The surface is pitted and covered with splotches of red and white. My chemise has had a horrible bleach accident and half of the blue squares on it have disappeared under random-sized splotches of white. Brilliant pink and blue splotches of paint punctuate the surface. Scott had a big splotch of red dye on his forehead and patches of green and purples decorated his cheeks. Picture quality was a little rough, with lots of grain, white splotches, and an occasional vertical line through the screen. A large red splotch began to form on his priestly robes. In doing so she got a splotch of flour on her forehead. Marie's perfect complexion was stained with red splotches and running kohl. Blood splotches began appearing through our pants and socks. Tommy pointed out a splotch on Corey's white shirt's collar and I smirked. It was covered with red splotches and pictures of her were everywhere. She pulled out a white blouse with brown splotches and speckles on it. ‘Beefman is a very confused guy,’ Irene says, staring at a splotch of spilled soy sauce that has dried to the table. The dark splotches looked now like blood smudged up the wall, and then splatters around the hole and on the floor. Within the modern ice box everything was well organized and not a splotch of food anywhere to be seen. The snow slid from the coat and dropped to the floor in mushy splotches. Synonyms imperfection, fault, flaw, defect, deformity, discoloration, disfigurement verbspläCHsplɑtʃ [with object]usually be splotchedinformal Make a daub, blot, or smear on. 涂污；弄脏 a rag splotched with grease 满是油污的抹布。 Example sentencesExamples In the smaller paintings, the images are splotched with red, green, blue or yellow paint. As she skimmed over the letter again, she could tell the ink was splotched in places, as if he was crying while he wrote it. Sorrowful tears slid down her cheeks and splotched the words of the paper. Wooden-slatted ‘windows’ hang on a structure of clear plastic that is splotched with colors; a huge scaffold sits nearby. ‘Then you must be stupid,’ Markus shot back, his cheeks splotched with red heat. Paper is splotched with dried tears near the end. Ugly purplish bruises were already splotching her wrist. Tears were splotched on all her homework assignments. Her lips were cracked and her skin splotched with purple contusions. The white bun on top of her head was now splotched with black ink. Her white apron became splotched with mucky water and her hands were red from scrubbing. Brilliant reds and blues splotched its body and head, with similarly hued bands on its dorsal fins. Fiora's face was splotched with angry red spots, but a twinge of hurt somehow found its way into her enraged voice. His shirt was ripped and battered, his jeans about the same, with stains splotched all over them. Half of the student body's uniforms were ruined, splotched with white from the bleachy water, but there was no way to prove that Michael and Darren had done the crime. A few fingerprints splotched his face, as if she had made an effort to grab him but failed. But then, even young girls do not fail to recognize a handsome face when they see one - even if it is splotched with black grease. Vanessa flipped another page and noticed tears splotched on this one. Synonyms irrelevant, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, immaterial, not to the point, beside the point, off the subject, extraneous, neither here nor there Origin Early 17th century: perhaps a blend of spot and obsolete plotch ‘blotch’.
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