smudgy
pronunciation
How to pronounce smudgy in British English: UK [ˈsmʌdʒi]
How to pronounce smudgy in American English: US [ˈsmʌdʒi]
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- Adjective:
- smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination
Word Origin
- smudgy (adj.)
- "dirty," 1859, from smudge (n.) + -y (2).
Example
- 1. After punching in the pet 's name , he watched in awe as the star 's private e-mails poured down his smudgy pc screen .
- 2. I could tell it was a forged note because the ink was smudgy .
- 3. You know what it is ? It 's smudgy because they 're fax pages .
- 4. If you 've been noticing an increase in the number of smudgy fingerprints on your computer screen , it may be because your young children are spending more time online .