daubing

• Substantivo que designa o ato de aplicar uma substância mole e pegajosa, como argamassa, reboco ou tinta, sobre uma superfície, geralmente de maneira grosseira ou desajeitada. Também pode se referir à camada ou revestimento assim aplicado.

A noun referring to the act or process of applying a soft, sticky substance such as plaster or paint to a surface, often in a rough or unskilled manner.

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1. Application of plasterC1formal

   The act or process of applying a rough coating of plaster, mud, or similar material to a surface, especially in building construction.

   Aplicação de reboco

   • The workers finished the daubing on the exterior walls.
   • Traditional wattle and daub construction involves daubing a mixture of clay and straw.
   • The daubing was uneven, so they had to smooth it out.

   Sinônimoscoatingpargetingplasteringrendering

2. Crude paintingC1informal

   A crude or unskillful painting or drawing.

   Borrada

   • The child's daubing on the wall was colorful but messy.
   • He dismissed the artwork as mere daubing.
   • The gallery was filled with amateur daubings.

   Sinônimosblotchdaubsmearsplotch

• Verbo usado para descrever a ação de aplicar ou espalhar de forma grosseira ou descuidada uma substância, como tinta ou argamassa, sobre uma superfície.

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.

   Aplicar de forma descuidada

   • 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.

   Sinônimosbedaubbesmearcoatplasterslathersmearspread

2. Smear or coatB2informal

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

   Espalhar

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

   Sinônimosbedaubbesmearcoatcoverplastersmearsmudgespread