| noun | material used to daub walls |
| noun | a blemish made by dirt “he had a smudge on his cheek” |
| noun | an unskillful painting |
| verb | coat with plaster “daub the wall” |
| verb | apply to a surface “daub paint onto the wall” |
| verb | cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it “smear the wall with paint” |
| daub | verb | apply to a surface |
| smudgy | adjective | smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination; ; - Henry Roth |
| smudge | verb | make a smudge on; soil by smudging |
| spot | verb | become spotted |
| blot | verb | dry (ink) with blotting paper |
| smear | verb | make a smudge on; soil by smudging |
| smirch | verb | smear so as to make dirty or stained |
| plaster | noun | a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling) |
| plasterer | noun | a worker skilled in applying plaster |
| plastering | noun | the application of plaster |
| daub | noun | material used to daub walls |
| daubing | noun | the application of plaster |
| dauber | noun | an unskilled painter |