How to Pronounce "plaster on"
expression
ˈpɫæstɝ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
PLAS-ter AWN
plˈɑːstɐ/ /ˈɒn
plah-STA on
Definition
To cover a surface, especially skin or your face, with a large or excessive amount of a substance, like cream, makeup, or another product.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫæstɝ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
plˈɑːstɐ/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAS-ter AWN
UK
plah-STA on
Listen in Context
She plastered on too much makeup before the party.
Please don't plaster on so much sunscreen.
He plastered on a fake smile during the interview.
You don't need to plaster on foundation—just a little is enough.