lino — meaning in English

English meaning

• besmear verb To smear over, to smear all over, to daub.
• daub noun Excrement or clay used as a bonding material in construction.
• smear verb To spread a soft or sticky substance across a surface, often messily.

Senses

lino is used for these senses in English:

• besmear (transitive) To smear over, to smear all over, to daub.
• daub (intransitive, transitive) To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.

besmear — full definition

1. verb To smear over, to smear all over, to daub.
2. verb To damage the reputation of, to tarnish, to sully.

daub — full definition

1. noun Excrement or clay used as a bonding material in construction.
2. noun A soft coating of mud, plaster, etc.
3. noun A crude or amateurish painting.