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tarring
UK
/ˈtɑː.rɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɑr.ɪŋ/
tarring out
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tarring
noun
tarrings
pl
смоление
The tarring of the ship's hull was necessary to prevent water damage.
Смоление корпуса корабля было необходимо для предотвращения повреждения водой.
Additional translations
покрытие смолой
Synonyms
sealing
covering
coating
asphalting
tarring
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtɑː.rɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɑːr.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns, denoting something that applies or is covered with tar.
tar
verb
tarring
Gerund
tarred
Past Simple
tarred
Past Participle
tarring
Gerund
UK
/tɑː/
US
/tɑr/
смолить
They used to tar the wooden ships to make them waterproof.
Раньше они смолили деревянные корабли, чтобы сделать их водонепроницаемыми.
Additional translations
покрывать дегтем
пачкать
Synonyms
cover
apply
paint
smear
coat
Definitions
tarring
noun
The act or process of applying tar to a surface.
The tarring of the road was completed just before the rainy season began.
A method of punishment or public humiliation involving the application of tar and feathers to a person.
In colonial times, tarring was sometimes used as a form of vigilante justice.
tarring
gerund / present participle
Applying or covered with tar; engaged in the process of spreading tar.
The tarring crew worked through the night to seal the roof.
tar
verb
To cover or coat with tar.
The workers tarred the road to make it more durable.
To defame or stigmatize someone by associating them with a negative characteristic or action.
The politician was unfairly tarred by the scandal, even though he was not involved.
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