noun
- spots or stains, especially of ink or liquid
- something that damages or spoils; a blemish
Usage: figurative
verb
- makes spots or stains on something
- absorbs liquid with an absorbent material
Examples
- The ink blots on the paper ruined her essay.
- He carefully blots the spilled coffee with a napkin.
- The scandal was a blot on his reputation.
- She blots her lipstick with a tissue.
- There were several blots of paint on the canvas.
- The teacher marked the ink blots as careless mistakes.
- He blots the wet signature to prevent smearing.