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pegote, gota

Pequeña cantidad o masa sin forma definida, especialmente de una sustancia espesa o húmeda.

En inglés sencillo: A small amount or shape of something with no clear outline, especially something thick or wet.

• There is a blob of glue on the table.
• Dark blobs appeared on the screen.
• She added a small blob of paint to the picture.

Cómo se usa: a blob of something (A blob of cream sat on the cake.)

Sinónimos: lump, dab, dollop

Expresiones frecuentes: blob of something, small blob, blob of paint

echar pegotes, salpicar

Dejar caer o salpicar un líquido espeso sobre algo en pequeñas cantidades desiguales.

En inglés sencillo: To drop or splash thick liquid onto something in small, uneven amounts.

• Blob some paint onto the paper.
• He blobbed thick icing on each biscuit.
• She had blobbed too much glue onto the wooden frame.

Cómo se usa: blob something onto something (She blobbed glue onto the card.)

Sinónimos: dab, daub

Expresiones frecuentes: blob something on, blob something onto