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slather

[slath-er] / ˈslæð ər /




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Soak up some sun … or slather on the sunscreen?

From Slate Jul. 30, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 5, 2025

When the chicken is done, slather it in Sanders BBQ Supply Co Sticky Icky Peach Wing Sauce and let it caramelize for a few minutes over the heat.

From Salon Apr. 18, 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

I slather on what I can and call it a day.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina




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