Speck (Verb)
Meaning
Produce specks in or on; "speck the cloth".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The painter carefully specked the wall with gold dust for a decorative finish.
- She specked the eggs with food coloring to create a unique Easter design.
- A sprinkling of paprika specked the deviled eggs at the party.
- The woman's freckles specked her cheeks and nose in a distinctive pattern.
- A fine dust specked the surface of the antique furniture after years of neglect.