daub

• اسم يشير إلى لوحة خشنة أو رديئة، أو إلى طلاء أو دهن مادة ما بطريقة غير متقنة، ويُستخدم غالبًا لوصف عمل فني سيئ الصنع أو طبقة غير متساوية من مادة ملطخة.

A noun referring to a crude or unskillful painting or application of a substance, often used to describe a poorly executed piece of art or a smear of material.

1. A smear of paint or mudC1formal

   A small amount of a soft, sticky substance such as paint or mud that has been spread carelessly.

   لطخة

   • There was a daub of paint on the wall.
   • He wiped a daub of mud from his boot.
   • The artist's first daub of color was too thick.

   المرادفاتblotblotchpatchsmearsmudgesplotchspotstainstreak

2. A crude paintingC1informal

   A painting that is poorly executed or lacks skill.

   لوحة رديئة

   • The gallery was full of amateur daubs.
   • He dismissed the artwork as a mere daub.
   • Her first attempt at a portrait was a clumsy daub.

   المرادفاتbotchmessslapdashsmearsplotch

   الأضدادmasterpiece

• فعل يُستخدم لوصف وضع أو تلطيخ مادة لزجة أو سائلة كالطلاء أو الجص على سطح بشكل خشن أو غير متقن.

A verb used to describe the act of spreading or smearing a substance, such as paint or plaster, roughly or carelessly onto a surface.

1. Apply roughly or carelesslyB2formalart

   To spread a substance, such as paint or plaster, in a rough or unskilled manner.

   يطلي بخشونة

   • The child daubed paint all over the canvas.
   • He daubed the wall with plaster without smoothing it.
   • She daubed the brush across the paper in a messy pattern.

   المرادفاتbedaubbesmearcoatplasterslathersmearspread

2. Smear or coatB2informal

   To cover a surface with a thick or sticky substance, often carelessly.

   تلطيخ

   • He daubed butter on his bread.
   • The mechanic daubed grease on the machine parts.
   • She daubed sunscreen on her arms before going outside.

   المرادفاتbedaubbesmearcoatcoverplastersmearsmudgespread