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Meaning of smudgey | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Alternative spelling of smudgy.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“[T]he only resident servant was a sixteen-year-old runner of small errands. A girl always down at the heels, with a smudgey face, rough hair, flyaway cap, and dirty apron.”
“Incidentally, most of the carbons we see are mighty poor copies of an original that may well be a cause of editorial eye strain. Often they are smudgey, or so pale and faded they cannot be read at night.”
“The silly grin on his smudgey face revealed that he had a big, dark hole in his mouth where one front tooth should have been.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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