putty

• Massa moldável, geralmente feita de giz ou gesso e óleo de linhaça, usada para vedar, colar ou fixar vidros em caixilhos e para reparar superfícies de madeira. Também pode designar qualquer massa semelhante de consistência pastosa usada como vedante ou reparador.

A dough-like mixture, typically made of whiting and boiled linseed oil, used especially for patching woodwork or securing panes of glass.

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1. Dough-like substanceB1formal

   A soft, pliable mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil, used for filling cracks, patching woodwork, or securing window panes.

   Massa de vidraceiro

   • He used putty to fix the loose window pane.
   • The carpenter filled the nail holes with putty before painting.
   • She smoothed the putty along the edge of the frame.

• Preencher, vedar ou selar juntas, frestas ou buracos com massa de vidraceiro ou material similar, uma substância macia e plástica usada em vidraçaria e marcenaria. Também se refere a aplicar esse material para fixar vidros ou reparar superfícies.

A verb meaning to fill or seal a joint or hole with putty, a soft, malleable substance used in glazing windows or woodworking.

1. Apply putty to fix or fillB2formal

   To apply a soft, malleable substance (putty) to a surface in order to fill cracks, holes, or gaps, or to secure something in place.

   Aplicar massa de reparo

   • He puttied the window frame to seal the draft.
   • She puttied the cracks in the wall before painting.
   • The carpenter puttied the nail holes to create a smooth finish.

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