clumpy application
[ˈklʌmpi æplɪˈkeɪʃən]
nounpl: clumpy applications
aplicação irregular; aplicação desigual; aplicação em aglomerados
1. Uneven or lumpy distribution of a substance (cosmetic, paint, adhesive, etc.) that results in thick clumps rather than a smooth, uniform coating
The foundation had a clumpy application, leaving visible streaks on her face.
A aplicação do corretivo foi irregular, deixando manchas visíveis no rosto dela.
2. Poor technique or product quality that causes bunching or gathering of material instead of smooth spreading
His clumpy application of the paste made the wall texture look rough and unfinished.
A aplicação desigual da massa deixou a textura da parede áspera e inacabada.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian beauty and cosmetics communities, as well as in construction and painting industries. In the US, it's frequently discussed in makeup tutorials and product reviews. The concept relates to technique and product quality, which are important factors in both professional and amateur applications.
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