- blot
- blot
1. noun1) (a spot or stain (often of ink): an exercise book full of blots.) borrón2) (something ugly: a blot on the landscape.) cosa que afea
2. verb1) (to spot or stain, especially with ink: I blotted this sheet of paper in three places when my nib broke.) manchar, emborronar2) (to dry with blotting-paper: Blot your signature before you fold the paper.) secar•- blotter- blotting-paper
- blot one's copybook
- blot out
blot n borrónblottr[blɒt]noun1 (of ink) borrón nombre masculino; (on reputation) mancha■ the power station's a blot on the landscape la central eléctrica afea el paisajetransitive verb (pt & pp blotted, ger blotting)1 (stain) manchar2 (dry) secarblot ['blɑt] vt, blotted ; blotting1) spot: emborronar, borronear2) dry: secarblot n1) stain: mancha f, borrón m2) blemish: mancha f, tacha fblotn.• borrón s.m.• chafarrinón s.m.v.• borrar v.• chafarrinar v.• manchar v.
I blɑːt, blɒtnouna) (of ink) borrón m, manchón mb) (blemish)blot (on something): the factory is a blot on the landscape — la fábrica afea or estropea el paisaje
II
-tt- transitive verba) (stain, smear) \<\<page/word\>\> emborronar, borronearb) (dry) \<\<ink\>\> secar* (con papel secante)Phrasal Verbs:- blot out[blɒt]1.N [of ink] borrón m , mancha f ; (fig) (on reputation etc) tacha f , mancha fthe chimney is a blot on the landscape — la chimenea afea el paisaje
2. VT1) (=spot) (with ink) manchar; (fig) [+ reputation] desacreditar- blot one's copybook2) (=dry) (with blotter) [+ ink, writing] secar3.VI [pen] echar borrones; [ink] correrse- blot out- blot up* * *
I [blɑːt, blɒt]nouna) (of ink) borrón m, manchón mb) (blemish)blot (on something): the factory is a blot on the landscape — la fábrica afea or estropea el paisaje
II
-tt- transitive verba) (stain, smear) \<\<page/word\>\> emborronar, borronearb) (dry) \<\<ink\>\> secar* (con papel secante)Phrasal Verbs:- blot out
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.