verb🔗ShareUntar, embadurnarTo spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing."The artist smeared paint over the canvas in broad strokes."El artista untó pintura sobre el lienzo con trazos amplios.appearanceactionsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareuntado, manchadoTo have a substance smeared on (a surface)."She smeared her lips with lipstick."Ella se untó los labios con lápiz labial.appearancesubstanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDifamar, calumniarTo damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about an individual, their statements, or their actions."The opposition party attempted to smear the candidate by spreading incorrect and unverifiable rumors about their personal behavior."El partido de la oposición intentó difamar al candidato difundiendo rumores incorrectos e inverificables sobre su comportamiento personal.politicsmediacommunicationlawcharactersocietymoralstatementvaluewordactionnegativeattitudebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUntarse, ser untadoTo become spread by smearing."The wet paint smeared when I accidentally brushed against the wall. "La pintura húmeda se untó cuando accidentalmente rocé la pared.appearanceactionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUntarTo climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall."The climber smeared his shoe against the smooth rock, hoping the friction would hold. "El escalador untó su zapato contra la roca lisa, esperando que la fricción lo sostuviera.sporttechnicalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading