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Bookmark or Share- SMEAR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comverb. to bedaub or cover with oil, grease, etc. to rub over or apply thickly. to rub so as to produce a smudge. to slander. slang. to defeat completely. intr to be or become smeared or dirtied. noun. a dirty mark or smudge. a slanderous attack. ( as modifier ) smear tactics.
- SMEAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryto publicly accuse someone of something unpleasant, unreasonable, or unlikely to be true in order to harm their reputation: She decided to sue for libel after the newspaper smeared her private life. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. smear.
- smear verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...verb. /smɪə (r)/ /smɪr/ Verb Forms. [transitive] to spread an oily or soft substance over a surface in a rough or careless way synonym daub. smear something on/over something The children had smeared mud on the walls. smear something with something The children had smeared the walls with mud. His face was smeared with blood. Extra Examples.
- SMEAR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary1. verb. If you smear a surface with an oily or sticky substance or smear the substance onto the surface, you spread a layer of the substance over the surface. My sister smeared herself with suntan oil and slept by the swimming pool. [VERB noun + with] Smear a little olive oil over the inside of the salad bowl. [VERB noun preposition]
- SMEARING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryto publicly accuse someone of something unpleasant, unreasonable, or unlikely to be true in order to harm their reputation: She decided to sue for libel after the newspaper smeared her private life.
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