scribble

[US]/ˈskrɪbl/
[UK]/ˈskrɪbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. something written hastily and carelessly; the act of writing hastily and carelessly
vt. to write or draw in a hasty and careless way
vi. to write or draw hastily and carelessly

Example Sentences

he scribbled a prescription for tranquillizers.

the words were scribbled in pencil.

he took the clipboard and scribbled something illegible.

they scribbled, potted, and painted.

She can’t write yet, but she loves to scribble with a pencil.

She scribbled down the directions on her pad.

electronic mail works because it has the immediacy of a scribbled memo.

I scribbled her address on a scrap of paper.

an article that grew out of a few scribbled notes; trust that grew out of long acquaintance.

Stepping aside Kite text messages Pine Sage.  It turns out the elder have misread Kite's scribbled evite.  It is too late for the elder to seek help at the last digital reversal.

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