English noun: scribble | |||
| 1. | scribble (communication) poor handwriting | ||
| Synonyms | cacography, scratch, scrawl | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hand, handwriting, script | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chicken scratch, squiggle | ||
| 2. | scribble (artifact) an aimless drawing | ||
| Synonyms | doodle, scrabble | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | drawing | ||
English verb: scribble | |||
| 1. | scribble (communication) write down quickly without much attention to detail | ||
| Synonyms | scrabble | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | write | ||
| 2. | scribble (creation) write carelessly | ||
| Synonyms | scrawl | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | write | ||