scribble
🇺🇸
/ˈskrɪbl/
🇬🇧
/ˈskrɪbl/
verb
R
to write something quickly and without much attention to detail
He scribbled a quick note to his sister before leaving.
R
to make random or nonsensical marks, usually with a pen or pencil
Someone had scribbled all over the table with crayon.
noun
R
messy or hasty handwriting
How do you expect me to read this scribble?
R
random or nonsensical marks, typically made with a pen or pencil
The page was covered with a mass of scribbles.
translation
to write something quickly and without much attention to detail; to make random or nonsensical marks, usually with a pen or pencil
messy or hasty handwriting; random or nonsensical marks, typically made with a pen or pencil
Word Forms
3rd Present
scribbles
Progressive
scribbling
Past
scribbled
Perfect
scribbled
Plural
scribbles