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- Dictionarysmirch/sməːtʃ/
verb
- 1. make (something) dirty; soil: "the window was smirched by heat and smoke"
noun
- 1. a dirty mark or stain.
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Smirch is a verb that means to make dirty, stained, or discolored, or to bring discredit or disgrace on. It can also be a noun that means a stain or a disgrace. See synonyms, examples, and word history of smirch.
Smirch definition: to discolor or soil; spot or smudge with or as with soot, dust, dirt, etc.. See examples of SMIRCH used in a sentence.
Definitions of smirch. verb. smear so as to make dirty or stained. synonyms: besmirch. see more. verb. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone. synonyms: asperse, besmirch, calumniate, defame, denigrate, slander, smear, sully. see more.
1. to discolor or soil; spot or smudge with or as with soot, dust, dirt, etc. 2. to sully or tarnish (a person, reputation, character, etc.); disgrace; discredit. noun. 3. a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc. 4. a stain or blot, as on reputation.
Smirch means to soil, stain, or dirty with or as if with a smearing agent, or to dishonor or defame. It can also be a noun for a dirty mark or stain, or a blot on reputation. See synonyms, pronunciation, and translations.
Jun 2, 2024 · smirch ( countable and uncountable, plural smirches) ( archaic) Dirt, or a stain . Too often, in the years between 800 and 1050, the everyday sun declined through the smirch of flame and smoke of a monastery or town robbed and burnt. ( figurative, archaic) A stain on somebody's reputation .
Definitions of 'smirch' 1. to make dirty or discolor as by smearing or staining with grime. [...] 2. to sully or dishonor (a reputation, good name, etc.) [...] 3. a smudge; smear; stain. [...] 4. a stain on a reputation, etc. [...] More. Conjugations of 'smirch' present simple: I smirch, you smirch [...] past simple: I smirched, you smirched [...]