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daubto spread a thick or sticky substance on something in a careless or rough way

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to spread a thick or sticky substance on something in a careless or rough way

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɔːb/

Korean meaning: 두껍고 끈적한 물질을 거칠게 바르다, 칠하다

Korean pronunciation: **도**브

Example Sentences

  • The toddler daubed peanut butter all over his face instead of eating it.
  • Ancient builders used to daub mud between wooden frames.
  • She tried to fix her makeup but only daubed more lipstick on her cheek.

daub

VERB

//dɔːb//

to spread a thick or sticky substance on something in a careless or rough way

daub concept
💡 Concept

to spread a thick or sticky substance on something in a careless or rough way

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daub rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Daub the paint for the job, then sob!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɔːb/
🇬🇧 UK/dɔːb/

🌳Etymology

Rootdaub

Origin

중세 프랑스어 'dauber'(석회로 칠하다)에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 건축에서 벽에 진흙이나 석회를 바르는 작업을 의미했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

bobjobrobsob
bob
job
rob
sob

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The toddler daubed peanut butter all over his face instead of eating it.

Ancient builders used to daub mud between wooden frames.

😄 Fun example

She tried to fix her makeup but only daubed more lipstick on her cheek.

The artist daubed thick layers of oil paint to create texture.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

smearspreadslap onplastercoat

Antonyms

cleanwiperemove

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