smutching

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of making something messy or smudged.

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Variants

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smutch , smutched , smutches , smutchier , smutchiest , smutching , smutchy

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Etymology

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Originally from the Scottish Gaelic word 'smuthach', meaning 'smear' or 'smudge'.

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Trivia

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1. Smutching is sometimes used in forensic investigations to analyze evidence.

2. In the world of comic books, smutching refers to the deliberate addition of smudges and other imperfections to enhance the appearance of certain artwork.

3. The term 'smutch' can also refer to a small patch of color or texture in art or design.

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Related Concepts

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1. Blotching: Refers to irregular, blotchy stains or markings.

2. Smear: To spread or distribute something over a surface, often in a thin, even layer.

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Culture

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Smutching is often used in art and photography to create intentional smudges or textures.

How to Memorize "smutching"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine spreading paint or ink across a surface, creating a smudged or smeared effect.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the feeling of making a mistake or creating an unintentional mess.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'smutching' as 'smear' plus 'utch', which sounds like 'hutch' as in a place for storing things, but with a messy twist.

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