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- DictionarySmear/smir/
verb
- 1. coat or mark (something) messily or carelessly with a greasy or sticky substance: "his face was smeared with dirt"
- 2. damage the reputation of (someone) by false accusations; slander: "someone was trying to smear her by faking letters"
noun
- 1. a mark or streak of a greasy or sticky substance: "there was an oil smear on his jacket"
- 2. a sample of material spread thinly on a microscope slide for examination, typically for medical diagnosis: "the smears were stained for cryptosporidium"
1. a. : a viscous or sticky substance. b. : a spot made by or as if by an unctuous or adhesive substance. 2. : material smeared on a surface (as of a microscopic slide) also: a preparation made by smearing material on a surface. a vaginal smear.
SMEAR definition: 1. to spread a liquid or a thick substance over a surface: 2. to publicly accuse someone of…. Learn more.
Smear definition: to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something. See examples of SMEAR used in a sentence.
To smear something is to smudge or blur it. You might literally smear your pen-and-ink drawing, or figuratively have your reputation smeared by getting caught in a lie.
SMEAR meaning: 1. to spread a liquid or a thick substance over a surface: 2. to publicly accuse someone of…. Learn more.
A smear or a smear test is a medical test in which a few cells are taken from a woman's cervix and examined to see if any cancer cells are present.
1. to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something: to smear butter on bread.
Smear definition: To stain or attempt to destroy the reputation of; vilify.
SMEAR meaning: 1. to spread a thick liquid or sticky substance over something: 2. to say unpleasant and untrue…. Learn more.
SMEAR meaning: 1 : a dirty mark, spot, streak, etc., made by touching or rubbing something; 2 : a very small sample of something (such as skin or blood) that someone examines with a microscope.