verb🔗ShareTo apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes."The artist just seemed to daub on paint at random and suddenly there was a painting."artstyleactionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo paint (a picture, etc.) in a coarse or unskilful manner."Little Timmy daubed paint all over the paper, creating a messy, but enthusiastic, picture. "artChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to disguise; to conceal."The spy daubed his face with dirt and mud to conceal his true identity from the enemy soldiers. "appearanceactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo flatter excessively or grossly."The salesman daubed the manager with compliments, hoping to get a promotion. "characterattitudelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo put on without taste; to deck gaudily."She daubed bright blue eyeshadow on her eyelids, even though it didn't match her outfit. "appearancestyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading