English Dictionary

daub

IPA（発音記号）

/dɔːb/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞 廃用

(intransitive, transitive) To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes. / (transitive) To paint (a picture, etc.) in a coarse or unskilful manner.

日本語の意味

表面に手早く、雑な筆致で塗る・仕上げること。 / 粗雑な筆致で絵などを描くこと。

She tends to daub paint on the canvas without blending the colors.

彼女は色を混ぜずにキャンバスに塗りたくることが多い。

意味（1）

(intransitive, transitive) To apply (something) to a surface in hasty or crude strokes.

The artist just seemed to daub on paint at random and suddenly there was a painting.

意味（2）

(transitive) To paint (a picture, etc.) in a coarse or unskilful manner.

[…] a lame, imperfect Piece, rudely daub’d over with too little Reflection and too much haste.

意味（3）

(transitive, obsolete) To cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to disguise; to conceal.

So smooth he daub’d his vice with show of virtue,

意味（4）

(transitive, obsolete) To flatter excessively or grossly.

I can safely say, however, that without any daubing at all, I am, very sincerely, Your very affectionate, humble servant,

意味（5）

(transitive, obsolete) To put on without taste; to deck gaudily.

Yet shall Whitehall the Innocent, the Good, See these men dance all daub’d with Lace and Blood.

daubs （ present singular third-person ）

daubing （ participle present ）

daubed （ participle past ）

daubed （ past ）