verb
- past tense of daub; to coat or smear with a sticky or greasy substance
- past tense of daub; to apply paint roughly or carelessly
Examples
- She daubed sunscreen on her nose before going to the beach.
- The child daubed finger paint all over the paper.
- He daubed mud on the walls to seal the cracks.
- The artist daubed thick layers of paint on the canvas.
- They daubed the fence posts with tar to protect them from weather.
- She daubed ointment on the wound to help it heal.