| Example in German | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| 2 Tage vor der Wahl und die wollen mich anschmieren? | Two days before the election and they smear me? |
| Er hat Sie gerade vor Gericht angeschmiert. | He just smeared you in court. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch | aansmeren,afsmeren, besmeuren, insmeren | English | smear |
| Faroese | smyrja | French | espalmer, graisser, grammaticaliser, grammer |
| Hebrew | מרח | Hungarian | ken, összeken |
| Icelandic | klína | Indonesian | melumuri |
| Italian | impiastricciare, spalmare | Japanese | 塗抹 |
| Lithuanian | ištepti, susitepti | Macedonian | измачка, мачка, намачка, размачка |
| Polish | napaćkać, obmazać, obsmarować, obsmarowywać, osmarować, paćkać, posmarować, rozbabrać, rozmazać, rozmazywać, rozpaćkać, umazać, utytłać, zapaprać, zasmarkać, zasmarować, zaszmelcować, zbabrać | Portuguese | besuntar, untar |
| Quechua | hawiy | Romanian | unge |
| Russian | смазать, смазывать | Swedish | smutskasta |
| Turkish | pislemek | Vietnamese | bôi nhọ, bôi xấu |
