schmieren — schmieren1 Vsw salben std. (8. Jh.), mhd. smir(we)n, smern, ahd. smirwen, mndd. smeren, mndl. smeren Stammwort. Aus g. * smerw ija Vsw. schmieren , auch in anord. smyrja, smyrva, ae. smirwan. Denominativ zu Schmer, also mit Fett o.ä. versehen .… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Smear — (sm[=e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Smeared} (sm[=e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Smearing}.] [OE. smeren, smerien, AS. smierwan, smyrwan, fr. smeoru fat, grease; akin to D. smeren, OHG. smirwen, G. schmieren, Icel. smyrja to anoint. See {Smear}, n.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Smeared — Smear Smear (sm[=e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Smeared} (sm[=e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Smearing}.] [OE. smeren, smerien, AS. smierwan, smyrwan, fr. smeoru fat, grease; akin to D. smeren, OHG. smirwen, G. schmieren, Icel. smyrja to anoint. See {Smear} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Smearing — Smear Smear (sm[=e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Smeared} (sm[=e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Smearing}.] [OE. smeren, smerien, AS. smierwan, smyrwan, fr. smeoru fat, grease; akin to D. smeren, OHG. smirwen, G. schmieren, Icel. smyrja to anoint. See {Smear} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
smear — smearer, n. /smear/, v.t. 1. to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something: to smear butter on bread. 2. to spread or daub an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance on: to smear bread with butter. 3. to… … Universalium
smear — [[t]smɪər[/t]] v. t. 1) to spread or daub (an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance) on or over something: to smear butter on bread[/ex] 2) to spread or daub an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance on 3) to stain, spot, or make dirty with… … From formal English to slang
