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Definition of splodge
splodge
/splɒdʒ/
splodge
Plural:splodges
•Adjective:splodgy
•Past Simple:splodged
•Past Participle:splodged
•Present Participle:splodging
splodge Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
1
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Wordle Guess
• noun
1
British A thick, shapeless mark, stain, or blob of liquid or semi-liquid substance.
Example
"There was a large splodge of tomato sauce on the front of his clean white shirt."
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1
British To mark or cover a surface with thick, irregular blobs or stains.
Example
"The toddler happily splodged bright yellow paint all over the paper."
Synonyms
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Word Origin & Etymology
Coined in the mid-19th century, probably as an expressive alteration of 'splotch' or a blend of 'splash' and 'stodge'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Splodge. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/splodge