ALL meanings of scumble
scum·ble
S s - verb with object scumble to soften (the color or tone of a painted area) by overlaying parts with opaque or semiopaque color applied thinly and lightly with an almost dry brush. 1
- noun scumble the act or technique of scumbling. 1
- noun scumble the effect produced by this technique. 1
- verb scumble (in painting and drawing) to soften or blend (an outline or colour) with an upper coat of opaque colour, applied very thinly 0
- noun scumble the upper layer of colour applied in this way 0
- noun scumble the technique or effects of scumbling 0
- verb transitive scumble to soften the outlines or color of (a painting) by applying a thin coat of opaque color 0
- verb transitive scumble to apply (color) in this manner 0
- verb transitive scumble to soften the outlines of (a drawing) by rubbing or blurring 0
- verb transitive scumble to make by either of these processes 0
- noun scumble a coat of color added in scumbling 0
- noun scumble the softening of outline produced by scumbling 0