# bletch

> English word · Verb · IPA /blɛt͡ʃ/

## Definitions
1. To blacken; to dirty or soil.

## Etymology
Probably a blend of bleck + blatch.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bletch