slather

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English

Definitions

noun

A thick sauce or spread that is to be slathered (spread thickly) onto food.
Drool (especially if abundant).
(usually in the plural) A generous or abundant quantity.

verb

To spread something thickly on something else; to coat well.“I slathered jam on my toast.”
(often followed by with) To apply generously upon.“I slathered my toast with jam.”
To squander.

Related words

Synonyms

spread beslather baste smother lather bespread lay on schmear enrobe overlard beplaster smalm overlay anoint plaster suffuse

Associated

Rhymes

blather gather lather bather mather cather prather rather sather smather

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