Meaning of the word smeared in English
What does smeared mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
smeared
US /smɪrd/
UK /smɪəd/
Adjective
1.
covered or marked with a dirty or sticky substance
Example:
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His face was smeared with mud after falling in the puddle.
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The window was smeared with fingerprints.
2.
(of a reputation or character) damaged or discredited
Example:
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His good name was smeared by false accusations.
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The politician's career was smeared by the scandal.