Definitions

1. noun

a small, usually handheld tool with a pointed spout for applying or spreading liquid materials, such as mortar or plaster.

“The builder used a trowel to apply the finishing touches to the wall.”

2. verb

to apply or spread liquid materials, such as mortar or plaster, to a surface using a trowel or other tool.

“He trowed the mixture onto the wall to create a smooth surface.”

3. verb

to pour or flow in a stream.

“The liquid poured down the slope and trowed across the ground.”

4. verb

to utter or speak in a particular manner.

“He trowed out the news to his friends at the party.”