scumble

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

An opaque kind of glaze (layer of paint).

Verb

1. To apply an opaque glaze to an area of a painting to make it softer or duller.
2. To apply a painted pattern to the finish of a piece of furniture to simulate the woodgrain of another timber, as for example to give pine an appearance of oak.

Synoniemen

glaze

painting

🖼️

house painting

Vertalingen

lasieren

frotter

banhar

embarnizar

donuk renk

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈskʌmbəl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Uncertain; perhaps from scum with frequentative -le.