Smear

Definition

smear /smÇå(r)/ v ၁။ (က) ~ sth on/over sth/sb ; ~ sth/sb with sth လူးသည္။ လိမ္းသည္။ ေပက်ံသည္။ smearing mud all over the wall ❍ He had smeared grease on his overalls/smeared his overalls with grease. ❍ Her face was smeared with blood. (ခ) ညစ္သည္။ စြန္းသည္။ ေပသည္။ Don't smear the glasses; I've just polished them. ၂။ [ဥ] အိုးမဲသုတ္သည္။ The paper printed the story in an attempt to smear the President. ၃။ ေပေရ၊ ေပပြ ေစသည္။ I accidentally smeared the ink before it was dry. n ၁။ အစြန္းအထင္း။ အစြန္းအကြက္။ စြန္းရာ။ a smear of lipstick ❍ smears of blood on the wall. ၂။ သားပုပ္ေလလြင့္ စြပ္စြဲခ်က္။ The story was a smear to discredit the prime minister. ❍ a smear campaign. ၃။ (also smear test,Pap test ) သားအိမ္ေခါင္းမွ ျခစ္ယူၿပီး ကင္ဆာေရာဂါရိွမရိွ စစ္ေဆးမႈ။ a cervical smear ❍ go for a regular smear.

Examples

1. She toasted the bread and smeared cream cheese on top.
2. [be smeared with something] : His face was smeared with mud.
3. The ink tends to smear on shiny paper.
4. The glass was so smeared I could hardly see my reflection in it.
5. This is a cynical attempt to smear a political rival.