smudge
Third Person
smudges
Present Participle
smudging
Past Tense
smudged
Past Participle
smudged
1
to make a dirty mark by rubbing or spreading something on a surface
transitive
- She accidentally smudged her lipstick while applying it.
- The painter smudged the colors together to create a softer effect.
- His hands were smudged with ink after working on the drawing.
- Be careful not to smudge the fresh paint on the walls.
- The makeup artist gently smudged the eyeliner for a smoky eye look.