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slather

[slath-er] / ˈslæð ər /




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So, why not slather on another coat of bull and hope no one notices?

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

So I’d slather it on, put on the coat and then do a take.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025

People here slather it on hot dogs, plop it on pulled pork or simply reach for a heaping spoonful.

From New York Times ● May 18, 2024

"Not even a hefty slather of make-up can hide the shocking state of Amy Winehouse's skin," reads one.

From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2024

We slather the bread with jam in an effort to keep the dust in place.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos


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