English to English
noun
- a very small spot
The plane was just a speck in the sky.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
source: WordNet 3.0
- a slight but appreciable amount
This dish could use a touch of garlic.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The blubber of whales or other marine mammals; also, the fat of the hippopotamus.
source: Webster 1913
- A small discolored place in or on anything, or a small place of a color different from that of the main substance; a spot; a stain; a blemish; as, a speck on paper or loth; specks of decay in fruit.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- produce specks in or on
Speck the cloth.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [spéc] Bakat; dungis; manchá
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog