verb
- present participle of graffiti; the act of writing or drawing on a surface, typically a wall or public property, without permission
Usage: informal; often considered vandalism when done illegally
Examples
- The teenagers were caught graffiting the underpass with colorful murals.
- Graffiting public property is illegal in most cities.
- Street artists have been graffiting the neighborhood with political messages.
- He spent the weekend graffiting designs on the abandoned warehouse.
- The city council is working to prevent graffiting on historical buildings.
- Some view graffiting as a form of artistic expression, while others see it as vandalism.