размазывать — meaning in English

English meaning

• smear verb To spread a soft or sticky substance across a surface, often messily.
• smudge noun A smear or blurry mark, especially one made by dirt, ink, or makeup.

Senses

размазывать is used for these senses in English:

• slather To spread something thickly on something else; to coat well.
• smear (transitive) To attempt to remove (a substance) from a surface by rubbing.
• smudge To obscure by blurring; to smear.

smear — full definition

1. verb To spread a soft or sticky substance across a surface, often messily.
2. verb To damage someone's reputation with false or misleading accusations.
3. noun A false, damaging claim meant to harm someone's reputation.
4. noun A medical test made by spreading a thin sample on a slide, especially a cervical screening test.

smudge — full definition

1. noun A smear or blurry mark, especially one made by dirt, ink, or makeup.
2. verb To smear or blur something by rubbing it, or to become blurred this way.

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