English dictionary

daub

noun

Pronunciation

dɔːb

Audio pronunciation

Parts of speech

Definitions

noun

  1. an unskillful painting

noun

  1. a blemish made by dirt

noun

  1. material used to daub walls

verb

  1. cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it

verb

  1. apply to a surface

verb

  1. coat with plaster

Example sentences

he had a smudge on his cheek
smear the wall with paint
daub the ceiling with plaster
daub paint onto the wall
daub the wall

Synonyms

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