I. verb (~d; scrabbling) Etymology: Dutch schrabbelen to scratch Date: 1537 intransitive verb scrawl , scribble , to scratch, claw, or grope about clumsily or frantically, 3. scramble , clamber , to struggle by or as if by scraping or scratching , transitive verb scramble , scribble , ~r noun II. noun Date: 1794 scramble , scribble , a repeated scratching or clawing
SCRABBLE
Meaning of SCRABBLE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012