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noun | verb smudgesmudge1 /smʌdʒ/ noun [countable] THESAURUSdirt► mark a spot or small dirty area on something that spoils its appearance: I can’t get these marks off the wall. ► stain a mark that is difficult to remove: There was a dark stain in the middle of the carpet. ► spot a small round mark on a surface: There were a few spots of blood on his shirt. ► smudge a dirty mark, made when something is rubbed against a surface: She had a smudge of dirt on her cheek. ► smear a mark that is left when a substance is spread on a surface: There was a smear of makeup on her shirt. ► track a mark left on the ground by a moving person, animal, or vehicle: There were tire tracks in the sand leading to the water. ► print a mark made on a surface by something that has been pressed onto it: The kids left dirty hand prints all over the wall. a dirty mark: a lipstick smudge on the rim of the cup► see thesaurus at mark2—smudgy adjective noun | verb smudgesmudge2 verb VERB TABLEsmudge |
Present | I, you, we, they | smudge | | he, she, it | smudges | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | smudged | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have smudged | | he, she, it | has smudged | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had smudged | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will smudge | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have smudged |
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Present | I | am smudging | | he, she, it | is smudging | | you, we, they | are smudging | Past | I, he, she, it | was smudging | | you, we, they | were smudging | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been smudging | | he, she, it | has been smudging | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been smudging | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be smudging | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been smudging |
1 [intransitive, transitive] to make writing, painting, etc. become unclear by touching or rubbing it, or to become unclear in this way: Renee wiped at her eyes, smudging her makeup.2[transitive] to make a dirty mark on a surface: Someone had smudged the paper with their greasy hands. |