SCRIBBLE


Meaning of SCRIBBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ skrɪb(ə)l ]

( scribbles, scribbling, scribbled)

1.

If you scribble something, you write it quickly and roughly.

She scribbled a note to tell Mum she’d gone out...

As I scribbled in my diary the light went out.

VERB : V n , V prep / adv

2.

To scribble means to make meaningless marks or rough drawings using a pencil or pen.

When Caroline was five she scribbled on a wall.

VERB : V prep / adv

3.

Scribble is something that has been written or drawn quickly and roughly.

I’m sorry what I wrote was such a scribble.

= scrawl

N-VAR

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