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Meaning of smirch

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

smirch

noun

Definitions

  1. Dirt, or a stain.

  2. A stain on somebody's reputation.

verb

Definitions

  1. To dirty; to make dirty.

    Synonyms:besmirchsoil

  2. To harm the reputation of; to smear or slander.

    Synonyms:besmirch
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/smirch

smirch

noun

Definitions

  1. A chirp of radiation power from an astronomical body that has a smeared appearance on its plot in the time-frequency plane (usually associated with massive bodies orbiting supermassive black holes)

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/smirch

Related words

smudgesmearblotstainbesmirchaspersesullyspot