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spackle
[ spak-uhl ]
(initial capital letter)
- a brand of quick-drying, plasterlike material for patching plasterwork.
verb (used with or without object)
spackled, spackling.
- to patch with Spackle.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spackle1
First recorded in 1925–30; perhaps from German Spachtel “putty knife,” variant of Spatel “s貹ٳܱ”; spatula ( def )
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The White Sox, a talented but underachieving bunch meandering through another disappointing season, have spackle to share.
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Start by filling the nail holes with wood filler or spackle and sand smooth once the compound dries.
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Most grinders with a kief catcher come with a miniature spackle tool for scraping the crystals from the grinder.
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Spread spackle across the patch and tape until you have created a smooth, flat surface.
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Shearing cooked spuds with any blade — food processor, blender or hand mixer — releases enormous amounts of starch and turns the mash into spackle.
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