to mudding
- verb
- /ˈmʌdɪŋ/
- Specialized
- Before painting, you should finish mudding all the seams and corners.
Examples
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The workers spent the afternoon mudding the new drywall in the living room.
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He learned the basics of mudding from his father, who was a contractor.
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She is mudding the walls today.
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Are you mudding the drywall this weekend?
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The workers spent the afternoon mudding the new drywall in the living room.
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Before painting, you should finish mudding all the seams and corners.
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Are you mudding the drywall this weekend?
Synonyms
To cover a surface thickly or stick things all over it
Make something dirty with mud or sediment
To fill small holes and cracks in walls before painting
To cover a surface roughly with a thick sticky substance
To cover a surface with soft wet earth to make it smooth
To cover something thickly with a sticky, messy substance
To make something dirty with wet dirt, for example shoes or floors
To put filler on drywall seams and holes to make the surface smooth
Cover a surface with a thin layer of plaster to make it smooth
To smear something roughly with paint, plaster, or another soft wet material
Antonyms
How Covered
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mudding as a verb comes from the noun mud 'soft, wet earth' plus -ing, meaning to cover or smear something with mud or a mud-like compound. That's why to be mudding is to put mud or joint compound on something, whether outside or on a wall.