Portuguese-English translations for manchar

blot
us
This paper blots easily.to blot out a word or a sentence
dirty
uk
us
Despite a walk in the rain, my shoes werent too dirtyDont put that in your mouth, dear. Its dirtyAt the reception, Uncle Nick got drunk and told dirty jokes to the bridesmaids

fleck
mark
us
A good sense of manners is the mark of a true gentleman.The font wasnt able to render all the diacritical marks properly.With eggs, you need to check for the quality mark before you buy.
smear
uk
The artist smeared paint over the canvas in broad strokes.She smeared her lips with lipstick.The opposition party attempted to smear the candidate by spreading incorrect and unverifiable rumors about their personal behavior.
spot
us
The leopard is noted for the spots of color in its fur.Why do ladybugs have spots?I have tried everything, and I can’t get this spot out.
sully
us
I would, however, draw Parliament's attention to the importance of giving these unfounded statements, which continue to sully the name of our institutions, short shrift. Chamo, porém, a atenção do Parlamento para a importância de justificar este tipo de afirmações sem fundamento, que continuam, na realidade, a manchar as nossas Instituições.He did not wish to sully his hands with gardeningShe tried to sully her rival’s reputation with a suggestive comment
tarnish
us
This will tarnish the Belgian Presidency. Isto vai manchar a Presidência belga. I do find it rather unfair of people to tarnish our image without good cause. Manchar a nossa imagem sem uma boa razão para o fazer é para mim uma injustiça. The resolution was intended to tarnish my country’s honour, and is already being used for that purpose. A resolução destinou-se a manchar a honra do meu país e já está a ser usada para esse fim.