[
UK
/smˈʌt/
]
[ US /ˈsmət/ ]
[ US /ˈsmət/ ]
NOUN
- an offensive or indecent word or phrase
- destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
- a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
- any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
- creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
VERB
- stain with a dirty substance, such as soot
- affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
-
make obscene
This line in the play smuts the entire act -
become affected with smut
the corn smutted and could not be eaten
How To Use smut In A Sentence
- It’s supposed to contain something from this exotic melon called SOD or superoxide dismutase which is a protein also found in the melons of a good ole cantaloupe. Cindy Crawford Gets Extorted For Some Reason
- Helidac is another medicine that combines bismuth and two antibiotics.
- Since I would go to Tibet if I chose, but could not transmute dustballs into gold under any circumstances, only the first course of action is in this sense a possibility for me.
- These elements include mercury, bromine, cadmium, indium, thallium, lead, and bismuth.
- If it's smut you want, we've got some first edition Henry Miller around here somewhere.
- His face and hands were smutted by the coal.
- As early as the third century, Chinese alchemists used formulations of mercury as elixirs and attempted to transmute other substances into gold to use the gold as an elixir to prolong life.
- I am also fascinated with the transmutability of digital information; the way that visuals can become sonic material and vice versa.
- Since the first one appeared in 1964, there's been a debate about whether it's filth, smut, porn, tasteful erotica or high art.
- The former must explain how thunderbots are transmuted into sharp pieces of silex., the latter how 'natural stones, rocks, and minerals [...] grow in the earth'. Stone Tools and Arguments Against Design
