What is the meaning of daub?

noun

  • Material used to daub walls.
  • A blemish made by dirt.
    • usage: "he had a smudge on his cheek"
  • An unskillful painting.

verb

  • Coat with plaster.
    • usage: "daub the wall"
  • Apply to a surface.
    • usage: "daub paint onto the wall"
  • Cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance. over it)
    • usage: "smear the wall with paint"; "daub the ceiling with plaster"
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