bedaub
be·daub
transitive verb \bi-ˈdȯb, -ˈdäb, bē-\Definition of BEDAUB
1
: to daub over : besmear
2
: to ornament with vulgar excess
Examples of BEDAUB
- <the toddler delightedly bedaubed herself with her mother's makeup>
First Known Use of BEDAUB
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