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to smear
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spalmare
to spread a substance over a surface in a messy or uneven manner
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calunniare
to tarnish someone's reputation with unfounded or malicious claims
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spalmare
to spread a dirty or unclean substance over a surface, resulting in a stain or discoloration
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frizionare
(climbing) to use the friction of one's shoe against the rock surface to gain traction and support
Smear
01
diffamazione
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
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macchia
a blemish made by dirt
03
striscio
a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
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diffamazione
slanderous defamation
Esempio
The chef smeared sauce on the plate to add a decorative touch to the dish.
The child smeared paint on the wall, creating abstract patterns.
She accidentally smeared ink across the page, leaving a messy blot.
She smeared lipstick on her lips without using a mirror, resulting in uneven application.
He smeared grease on the gears to keep them running smoothly.
