splodge
Britishnoun
verb
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Etymology
Origin of splodge
C19: alteration of earlier splotch
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The folders included many a random blob and splodge, alongside happy snaps of the would-be Picassos making creations only a parent could love.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025
The best of the bunch is the citrus chile roast chicken sandwich, well seasoned and simply dressed with cheddar, tomato, lettuce and a splodge of ranch dressing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2023
It was painted in a bold, black font and stamped, in a thick splodge of red wax, with the Guizer Jarl’s seal.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2015
The bright splodge is seen in Ligeia Mare, one of the seas of methane and ethane found at Titan's north pole.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2014
Pretty soon they seemed very approximate, like the idea of trees: a grayish-brown trunk below, a greenish splodge of something that might have been leaves above.
From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
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