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daub
This term conveys a sense of clumsiness or lack of precision. Whether used as a verb or a noun, it suggests a tactile, messy application of material where the goal is coverage rather than artistry or neatness. It often carries a negative connotation of amateurism or haste, as in a crude painting or a rushed repair.
In a political or social context, the word frequently appears in reports of vandalism or protest, where paint is applied aggressively to a public surface. When referring to the building technique wattle and daub, the word shifts from a description of carelessness to a specific technical term for an ancient plastering method.
Ý nghĩa
To spread a thick or sticky substance over a surface in a rough or careless manner.
To smear a substance onto a surface, often as a mark of protest or as a crude piece of art.
The activists daubed slogans across the storefront.
Ví dụ
Just daub some ointment on the scratch and it will heal.
He daubed the canvas with thick streaks of red and yellow.
The protesters daubed the wall with slogans in black paint.
I can't believe I left a daub of grease on my white shirt.
The old cottage walls were made of wattle and daub.
Stop daubing paint everywhere and try to stay inside the lines.
She quickly daubed a bit of concealer over the blemish.
The artist's work was nothing more than a clumsy daub of color.