manchar

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to spot, stain, mark, to smudge
  • (transitive) to sully, to tarnish, to taint, to soil, to besmirch, to smear (one's name, reputation, name, honour, spirit, etc.)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin maclāre, *manclāre, maculāre.

Origin

Latin

maculāre

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