smear

Etymology
From, , from , , , from , from. .

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
 * 2)  To cover (a surface with a layer of some substance) by rubbing.
 * 3)  To make something dirty.
 * 4)   To make a surface dirty by covering it.
 * 5)  To damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about them, their statements, or their actions.
 * 6) * 1976,, “J.M.—A Writer’s Tribute” in Writers in Politics, London: Heinemann, 1981, p.82,
 * The imperialist foreigners then in the offices of the Nation Newspapers would not allow the African staff to review it. They handled it themselves in order to smear the book and its author and his celebration of.
 * 1)  To cause (something) to be messy or not clear by rubbing and spreading it.
 * 2)  To become messy or not clear by being spread.
 * 3)  To write or draw (something) by spreading a substance on a surface.
 * 4)  To cause (something) to be a particular colour by covering with a substance.
 * 5)  To rub (a body part, etc.) across a surface.
 * 6)  To attempt to remove (a substance) from a surface by rubbing.
 * 7) * 1960,, “Holiday” in Douglas and Sylvia Angus (eds.), Contemporary American Short Stories, New York: Ballantine, 1983, p.323,
 * she stood and shook with silent crying, smearing away her tears with the open palm of her hand.
 * 1)  To climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall.
 * 1)   To make a surface dirty by covering it.
 * 2)  To damage someone's reputation by slandering, misrepresenting, or otherwise making false accusations about them, their statements, or their actions.
 * 3) * 1976,, “J.M.—A Writer’s Tribute” in Writers in Politics, London: Heinemann, 1981, p.82,
 * The imperialist foreigners then in the offices of the Nation Newspapers would not allow the African staff to review it. They handled it themselves in order to smear the book and its author and his celebration of.
 * 1)  To cause (something) to be messy or not clear by rubbing and spreading it.
 * 2)  To become messy or not clear by being spread.
 * 3)  To write or draw (something) by spreading a substance on a surface.
 * 4)  To cause (something) to be a particular colour by covering with a substance.
 * 5)  To rub (a body part, etc.) across a surface.
 * 6)  To attempt to remove (a substance) from a surface by rubbing.
 * 7) * 1960,, “Holiday” in Douglas and Sylvia Angus (eds.), Contemporary American Short Stories, New York: Ballantine, 1983, p.323,
 * she stood and shook with silent crying, smearing away her tears with the open palm of her hand.
 * 1)  To climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall.
 * 1)  To become messy or not clear by being spread.
 * 2)  To write or draw (something) by spreading a substance on a surface.
 * 3)  To cause (something) to be a particular colour by covering with a substance.
 * 4)  To rub (a body part, etc.) across a surface.
 * 5)  To attempt to remove (a substance) from a surface by rubbing.
 * 6) * 1960,, “Holiday” in Douglas and Sylvia Angus (eds.), Contemporary American Short Stories, New York: Ballantine, 1983, p.323,
 * she stood and shook with silent crying, smearing away her tears with the open palm of her hand.
 * 1)  To climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall.
 * 1)  To cause (something) to be a particular colour by covering with a substance.
 * 2)  To rub (a body part, etc.) across a surface.
 * 3)  To attempt to remove (a substance) from a surface by rubbing.
 * 4) * 1960,, “Holiday” in Douglas and Sylvia Angus (eds.), Contemporary American Short Stories, New York: Ballantine, 1983, p.323,
 * she stood and shook with silent crying, smearing away her tears with the open palm of her hand.
 * 1)  To climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall.
 * 1)  To rub (a body part, etc.) across a surface.
 * 2)  To attempt to remove (a substance) from a surface by rubbing.
 * 3) * 1960,, “Holiday” in Douglas and Sylvia Angus (eds.), Contemporary American Short Stories, New York: Ballantine, 1983, p.323,
 * she stood and shook with silent crying, smearing away her tears with the open palm of her hand.
 * 1)  To climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall.
 * 1) * 1960,, “Holiday” in Douglas and Sylvia Angus (eds.), Contemporary American Short Stories, New York: Ballantine, 1983, p.323,
 * she stood and shook with silent crying, smearing away her tears with the open palm of her hand.
 * 1)  To climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall.
 * she stood and shook with silent crying, smearing away her tears with the open palm of her hand.
 * 1)  To climb without using footholds, using the friction from the shoe to stay on the wall.

Translations

 * Bashkir: һөртөү
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chickasaw: aabi
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: ŝmiri
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: გლესვა, წასმა
 * German:
 * Alemannic German: schmirre
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Japanese:, 塗り付ける
 * Macedonian: разма́чкува, ра́змачка
 * Maori: muku, mukumuku, pani, panipani, penu
 * Old English: smierwan
 * Polish:, pomazać, ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Quechua: hawiy
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Sanskrit: लिम्पति
 * Serbo-Croatian:, мазати
 * Spanish:, , ,
 * Tamil:
 * Thai:, ,
 * Turkish:
 * Yiddish: שמירן, פּאַטשקען


 * Arabic: دَهَنَ
 * Azerbaijani:, yaxmaq
 * Bashkir: һөртөү
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chickasaw: aabi
 * Czech: potřít,, namazat
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ŝmiri
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Italian:
 * Latin: linō
 * Macedonian: на́мачка, ма́чка
 * Maori: muku, mukumuku, pani, panipani
 * Polish:, pomazać, ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Thai: ,
 * Yiddish: שמירן


 * Arabic: لَوَّثَ
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:, očernit
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: fifamigi
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Georgian: ჩირქს სცხებს
 * German: ,
 * Italian:, ,
 * Macedonian: о́црни
 * Maori: tūtara, whakahahani, tarawau
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Spanish:, la reputación,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:


 * Bashkir: һөртөлөү
 * Finnish: töhriintyä

Noun



 * 1) A mark made by smearing.
 * This detergent cleans windows without leaving smears.
 * 1)  A false or unsupported, malicious statement intended to injure a person's reputation.
 * 2)  A preparation to be examined under a microscope, made by spreading a thin layer of a substance (such as blood, bacterial culture) on a slide.
 * 3)  A Pap smear screening test for cervical cancer.
 * I'm going to the doctor's this afternoon for a smear.
 * 1)  Any of various forms of distortion that make a signal harder to see or hear.
 * 2)  A maneuver in which the shoe is placed onto the holdless rock, and the friction from the shoe keeps it in contact
 * 3)  A rough glissando in jazz music.
 * 1)  A preparation to be examined under a microscope, made by spreading a thin layer of a substance (such as blood, bacterial culture) on a slide.
 * 2)  A Pap smear screening test for cervical cancer.
 * I'm going to the doctor's this afternoon for a smear.
 * 1)  Any of various forms of distortion that make a signal harder to see or hear.
 * 2)  A maneuver in which the shoe is placed onto the holdless rock, and the friction from the shoe keeps it in contact
 * 3)  A rough glissando in jazz music.
 * I'm going to the doctor's this afternoon for a smear.
 * 1)  Any of various forms of distortion that make a signal harder to see or hear.
 * 2)  A maneuver in which the shoe is placed onto the holdless rock, and the friction from the shoe keeps it in contact
 * 3)  A rough glissando in jazz music.
 * 1)  A maneuver in which the shoe is placed onto the holdless rock, and the friction from the shoe keeps it in contact
 * 2)  A rough glissando in jazz music.
 * 1)  A rough glissando in jazz music.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Czech: šmouha
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, , (Pap smear)
 * Irish: smearadh
 * Italian:, sbavatura
 * Macedonian: да́мка
 * Maori: tope
 * Polish: maźnięcie
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:
 * Tagalog: kulapol


 * Portuguese: esfregaço
 * Swedish: utstryk