noun🔗ShareMancha, borrónA blemish or smear, especially a dark or sooty one."There was a smudge on the paper."Había una mancha en el papel.appearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMancha de humoDense smoke, such as that used for fumigation."The gardener lit a smudge under the apple tree to protect it from insects. "El jardinero encendió una mancha de humo debajo del manzano para protegerlo de los insectos.environmentsubstancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHoguera humeanteA heap of damp combustibles partially ignited and burning slowly, placed on the windward side of a house, tent, etc. to keep off mosquitoes or other insects."The smudge kept the mosquitoes away from the family's picnic tent. "La hoguera humeante mantuvo a los mosquitos alejados de la tienda de picnic de la familia.environmentinsectnatureweatherutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManojo de hierbas para sahumar(especially in the phrase "smudge stick" = "stick of incense") A quantity of herbs used in suffumigation."The smudge stick was used in the ceremony to cleanse the classroom of bad energy. "El manojo de hierbas para sahumar se usó en la ceremonia para limpiar el aula de la mala energía.ritualreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManchar, emborronarTo obscure by blurring; to smear."The child smudged the drawing with his finger, making the colours run together. "El niño emborronó el dibujo con su dedo, haciendo que los colores se mezclaran.appearanceactionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManchar, emborronarTo soil or smear with dirt."The toddler accidentally smudged her drawing with a chocolate-covered hand. "El niño pequeño accidentalmente emborronó su dibujo con una mano cubierta de chocolate.appearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAhumarTo use dense smoke to protect from insects."The farmers smudged their fields to keep the mosquitoes away from their crops. "Los agricultores ahumaron sus campos para mantener a los mosquitos alejados de sus cultivos.environmentinsectnatureagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAhumar, empañarTo stifle or smother with smoke."The thick smoke from the bonfire smudged the campsite with soot. "El denso humo de la hoguera ahumó el campamento con hollín.environmentactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSahumarTo burn herbs as a cleansing ritual (suffumigation)."Before meditation, she likes to smudge sage to purify the room's energy. "Antes de la meditación, a ella le gusta sahumar salvia para purificar la energía de la habitación.ritualreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSahumarTo subject to ritual burning of herbs (suffumigation, smudging)."The homeowner decided to smudge the house with sage to clear away any negative energy before moving in. "El propietario decidió sahumar la casa con salvia para eliminar cualquier energía negativa antes de mudarse.ritualreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
