Related Clues:

• Dirty politician's tactic
• Smear, like paint
• Finger-paint, e.g.
• Campaign unpleasantry
• Apply carelessly
• Makeup boo-boo
• Do some crude painting
• Dirty campaign trick
• Apply amateurishly
• Do some finger-painting
• Blur, as wet ink
• Lipstick smudge
• False accusation
• Apply haphazardly, as paint
• Apply in a hurry