Meaning of the word splotch in English

What does splotch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

splotch

US /splɑːtʃ/
UK /splɒtʃ/

Noun

an irregular spot or mark

Example:
There was a large ink splotch on the carpet.
He had a red splotch on his cheek from the cold.

Verb

to mark with splotches

Example:
The painter accidentally splotched paint on the floor.
His face was splotched with mud after falling.