putty knife

• Herramienta pequeña con una hoja flexible, usada por pintores y decoradores para aplicar o raspar masilla, yeso u otros materiales blandos, especialmente alrededor de los marcos de las ventanas.

A small, flexible-bladed tool used by painters and decorators for applying or scraping off putty, filler, or other soft materials, especially around window frames.

1. Tool for applying puttyB2formal

   A small, flexible, flat-bladed tool used to apply, spread, or remove putty, plaster, or similar materials.

   Espátula para masilla

   • He used a putty knife to fill the cracks in the wall.
   • The painter scraped off old paint with a putty knife.
   • A putty knife is essential for glazing windows.