daub

Meanings

• material used to daub walls
• a blemish made by dirt
• an unskillful painting
• coat with plaster
  • "daub the wall"
• apply to a surface
  • "daub paint onto the wall"
• cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it
  • "daub the ceiling with plaster"

Synonyms

blot, plaster, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, spot