manchar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blot noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
- dirty adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
- fleck noun A small spot, streak, or speckle.
- mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
- smear verb To spread a soft or sticky substance across a surface, often messily.
- spot noun A small mark or patch of a different color or texture on a surface.
- sully verb To damage or spoil someone's reputation or something's purity.
- tarnish noun A dull discoloured film that forms on the surface of a metal, especially one exposed to air.
Senses
manchar is used for these senses in English:
- blot (transitive) To cause a blot (on something) by spilling a coloured substance.
- dirty (transitive) To stain or tarnish (somebody) with dishonor.
- fleck (transitive) To mark (something) with small spots.
- mark To distinguish (one person or thing from another).
- smear (transitive, derogatory) To damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about them, their statements, or their actions.
- spot (ambitransitive) To stain; to leave a spot (on).
- sully (transitive) To corrupt or damage.
- tarnish (transitive) To compromise, damage, soil, or sully.
blot — full definition
- noun A spot or stain, especially of ink or a similar substance.
- noun Something that damages a reputation; a disgrace.
- verb To soak up excess liquid, especially with absorbent paper.
- verb To stain or mark with a coloured substance.
dirty — full definition
- adj Unclean or covered in dirt, grime, or other unpleasant matter.
- adj Morally unclean, obscene, or indecent, especially in a sexual sense.
- adj Corrupt, dishonest, or breaking accepted rules.
- verb To make something dirty, or to stain someone's reputation.