Smudge /(?)/
Smudge
n.
- A suffocating smoke.
- A heap of damp combustibles partially ignited and burning slowly, placed on the windward side of a house, tent, or the like, in order, by the thick smoke, to keep off mosquitoes or other insects. [U. S.]
- That which is smeared upon anything; a stain; a blot; a smutch; a smear.
Smudge
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Smudged; p. pr. & vb. n. Smudging
- To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge.
- To smear; to smutch; to soil; to blacken with smoke.