I. ˈspläj noun
( -s )
Etymology: probably alteration of splotch (I)
chiefly Britain : splotch
rook dropped a splodge — Enid Bagnold
thin green splodge of slime — Stephen Spender
II. verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
transitive verb
chiefly Britain : splotch
newsboys … trying to sell a few fresh- splodged violet words … that told us nothing at all — H.E.Bates
intransitive verb
chiefly Britain : splash , slosh
splodged about the streets — A.L.Rowse