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daub in Italian

daub in Italian is crosta, imbrattare — daub means dung or clay used to bind materials together in building work.

daub in Italian

crosta
noun
A crude or amateurish painting.
imbrattare
verb
(intransitive, transitive) To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.

What does "daub" mean?

  1. noun Dung or clay used to bind materials together in building work.
  2. noun A layer of mud, plaster or similar material spread over a surface.
  3. noun A poorly done or unskilled painting.
    "Ah, but what if he penned what in the art schools they call an 'artist's statement' wherein he explained the relation of his gibberish or his daubs to the mainstream of art or writing?"
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daub in a sentence

  • Ah, but what if he penned what in the art schools they call an 'artist's statement' wherein he explained the relation of his gibberish or his daubs to the mainstream of art or writing?

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What is "daub" in Italian?
"daub" in Italian is crosta, imbrattare. daub means: Dung or clay used to bind materials together in building work.
Are there other ways to say "daub" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "daub": crosta, imbrattare.
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