to smear with soft, adhesive matter, as pitch, slime, mud, etc.; to plaster; to bedaub; to besmear.-to paint in a coarse or unskillful manner.-to cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to disguise; to conceal.-to flatter excessively or glossy.-to put on without taste; to deck gaudily.-to smear; to play the flatterer.-a viscous, sticky application; a spot smeared or dabed; a smear.-a picture coarsely executed.