smear meaning in Malayalam
പുരട്ടൽ puraṭṭal
/smɪə(ɹ)/US/smiɚ/
smear in Malayalam: പുരട്ടൽ (puraṭṭal), പുരട്ടുക (puraṭṭuka), പൂശുക (pūśuka), തേയ്ക്കുക (tēykkuka). In English, smear means to spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
Malayalam words for smear
- smear, spread
- പുരട്ടൽ puraṭṭal
- smear, rub, massage
- പുരട്ടുക puraṭṭuka
- to smear, plaster
- പൂശുക pūśuka
- to smear, spread, plaster
- തേയ്ക്കുക tēykkuka
English meaning of smear
- verb To spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
- verb To cover (a surface with a layer of some substance) by rubbing.
- verb To make something dirty.
- verb (of a substance, etc.) To make a surface dirty by covering it.
smear in a sentence
- The artist smeared paint over the canvas in broad strokes.
- She smeared her lips with lipstick.
- The opposition party attempted to smear the candidate by spreading incorrect and unverifiable rumors about their personal behavior.
Synonyms of smear
smear in other languages
Questions about smear in Malayalam
- What is the meaning of smear in Malayalam?
- Smear in Malayalam is പുരട്ടൽ (puraṭṭal), പുരട്ടുക (puraṭṭuka), പൂശുക (pūśuka), തേയ്ക്കുക (tēykkuka).
- smear എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
- Smear: പുരട്ടൽ (puraṭṭal), പുരട്ടുക (puraṭṭuka), പൂശുക (pūśuka), തേയ്ക്കുക (tēykkuka).
- What does smear mean in English?
- Smear means to spread (a substance, especially one that colours or is dirty) across a surface by rubbing.
Source and license
Malayalam words from Wiktionary's Malayalam entries whose English meaning is “smear”: തേയ്ക്കുക, പുരട്ടുക, പുരട്ടൽ, പൂശുക. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: smear (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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