[Cf. next and SPLOTCH sb.] A thick, heavy or clumsy splotch.
1854. Househ. Words, IX. 74/1. She was a dollop of dripping, a splodge of grease.
1862. Sala, Accepted Addr., 275. The monstrous splodges of colour the marvellous man sent of late years to the exhibitions.
1880. Mrs. Parr, Adam & Eve, xxviii. 388. To display the two splodges of red sealing-wax.