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    plaster

    US /ˈplæstɚ/

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    UK /'plɑ:stə(r)/

    B2
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounSubstance used to cover walls to make them smooth
    My father used plaster to fix the hole in the wall
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo cover something with plaster
    If you plaster the holes the wall will look good
    n. (c.)Countable NounPiece of material for covering a cut; Band-Aid
    She put plaster on the cut on her face
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo cover surfaces with papers, photos, posters etc.
    She loves to plaster her walls with pictures of her children

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    Get the vocab - Learn English with The Big Bang Theory! - S01E01

    05:39Get the vocab - Learn English with The Big Bang Theory! -  S01E01
    • like a plaster

      like a plaster

    • To rip out it just means to take something off, usually from your skin, like a plaster.

      To rip out it just means to take something off, usually from your skin, like a plaster.

    A2

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • Fragments of plaster fell out of the ceiling, and the naked laughs were shown instead.

      Fragments of plaster fell out of the ceiling, and the naked laughs were shown instead.

    • dirty. The panels shrunk, the windows cracked;  fragments of plaster fell out of the ceiling,  

      dirty. The panels shrunk, the windows cracked;  fragments of plaster fell out of the ceiling,  

    B2

    Peppa Pig - Best Friend (3 episode / 1 season) [HD]

    05:11Peppa Pig - Best Friend (3 episode / 1 season) [HD]
    • How about a plaster on it?

      How about a plaster on it?

    • How about a plaster on it?

      How about a plaster on it?

    B1

    Michelangelo & The Science of Fresco Painting | Chemistry Meets Art

    07:43Michelangelo & The Science of Fresco Painting | Chemistry Meets Art
    • Fresco painting using wet plaster dates back to 1500 BC and the island of Crete in Greece.

      Fresco painting using wet plaster dates back to 1500 BC and the island of Crete in Greece.

    • Fresco painting using wet plaster dates back to 1500 BC and the island of Crete in Greece.

      Fresco painting using wet plaster dates back to 1500 BC and the island of Crete in Greece.

    B2

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.

    14:37A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.
    • The panel shrunk, the windows cracked, fragments of plaster fell out of the ceiling,

      The panel shrunk, the windows cracked, fragments of plaster fell out of the ceiling,

    • fragments of plaster fell out of the ceiling, and the naked laths were

      fragments of plaster fell out of the ceiling, and the naked laths were

    B2

    Expand Your English Vocabulary: 10 Adjectives for Describing Food

    17:05Expand Your English Vocabulary: 10 Adjectives for Describing Food
    • Some things are gooey and you're like, ugh, ugh, ugh, like plaster or paint.

      Some things are gooey and you're like, ugh, ugh, ugh, like plaster or paint.

    • Ugh!" Like plaster or paint.

      Ugh!" Like plaster or paint.

    B1

    Renovating A $155K Mansion In North Carolina | Unlocked

    08:41Renovating A $155K Mansion In North Carolina | Unlocked
    • When we took off the plaster off of the brick, it was really unique because behind the mantle has all of the original mason's names that had put up the brick in the house.

      When we took off the plaster off of the brick, it was really unique because behind the mantle has all of the original mason's names that had put up the brick in the house.

    • When we took off the plaster off of the brick, it was really unique because behind the mantle has all of the original Mason's names that had put up the brick in the house.

      When we took off the plaster off of the brick, it was really unique because behind the mantle has all of the original Mason's names that had put up the brick in the house.

    A2

    The Untold Truth Of Bear Grylls

    05:56The Untold Truth Of Bear Grylls
    • I spent the next 18 months in braces and plaster.

      I spent the next 18 months in braces and plaster.

    • I spent the next 18 months in braces and plaster.

      I spent the next 18 months in braces and plaster.

    B1

    Peppa Pig Season 1 Episode 3 - Best Friend - Cartoons for Children

    05:16Peppa Pig Season 1 Episode 3 - Best Friend - Cartoons for Children
    • How about a plaster on it?

      How about a plaster on it?

    • I'll put a plaster on it.

      I'll put a plaster on it.

    B1

    Resilience of the Maya Civilization (Full Episode) | Rise and Fall of the Maya | National Geographic

    44:18Resilience of the Maya Civilization (Full Episode) | Rise and Fall of the Maya | National Geographic
    • A Maya artist painted these during Spanish occupation before hiding them from the colonists under layers of plaster.

      A Maya artist painted these during Spanish occupation before hiding them from the colonists under layers of plaster.

    • A Maya artist painted these during Spanish occupation before hiding them from the colonists under layers of plaster.

      A Maya artist painted these during Spanish occupation before hiding them from the colonists under layers of plaster.

    B1