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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

smirched

/smɜːrtʃ/ verb · British & US
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What does smirched mean?

verb

To spoil or damage the appearance of something, often by leaving a mark or stain. To besmirch or tarnish someone's reputation.

Example

"The mud smirched the car's paintwork, leaving a noticeable stain."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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