How to Pronounce Smudgy

To pronounce "smudgy", say SMUDGY — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SMUDGY

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💡 Tip for remembering “smudgy”

"smudgy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with pudgy and sludgy, if that helps it stick.

What does smudgy mean?

adjective

  1. Marked with smudges.
  2. Like a thick smoke (such as is emitted by a smudge pot).

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Words that rhyme with smudgy

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pudgysludgykludgyfudgybudgiebudgysquidgybridgeypudgie

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "smudgy"?▾

"Smudgy" has one syllable.

What does "smudgy" mean?▾

Smudgy: Marked with smudges.

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