SCRIBBLE


Meaning of SCRIBBLE in English

(~s, scribbling, ~d)

1.

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

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

As I ~d in my diary the light went out.

VERB: V n, V prep/adv

2.

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

When Caroline was five she ~d 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 ~.

= scrawl

N-VAR

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