1. daub - Noun
2. daub - Verb
3. Daub - Proper noun
To smear with soft, adhesive matter, as pitch, slime, mud, etc.; to plaster; to bedaub; to besmear.
To paint in a coarse or unskillful manner.
To cover with a specious or deceitful exterior; to disguise; to conceal.
To flatter excessively or glossy.
To put on without taste; to deck gaudily.
To smear; to play the flatterer.
A viscous, sticky application; a spot smeared or dabed; a smear.
A picture coarsely executed.
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But it is not just the appeal of the handmade object — twig and daub as a rebuke to glass and steel — that makes a nest so desirable. Source: Internet