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Definition of: scumble
(skum′bəl) v.t. ·bled, ·bling
In drawing and painting, to soften the outlines or blend the colors of by rubbing, as with comparatively dry or opaque color.
—noun
1. The softening or blending of colors so produced.
2. The material used in scumbling. [Freq. of SCUM]
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