Besmear

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)

Origin

From Middle English bismerwen, from Old English besmirwan, besmierwan ("to besmear"), equivalent to - + smear. Cognate with Dutch besmeren ("to besmear"), German beschmieren ("to besmear").

Full definition of besmear

Verb

1. (transitive) To smear over; smear all over; sully.
• 2012-01-26 , Drudge, conservative media criticize Newt Gingrich , His public record is already besmeared with tawdry divorces,…

Anagrams

• beamers, Beamers