Looking for the meaning of the word SCRIBBLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SCRIBBLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Scribble
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from medieval Latin scribillare, diminutive of Latin scribere ‘write’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskrɪbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
write or draw (something) carelessly or hurriedly
Short Definition:write or draw something carelessly or hurriedly
Examples:- he took the clipboard and scribbled something illegible
- hastily he scribbled in the margin
Word: Scribble
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈskrɪbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a piece of writing or a picture produced carelessly or hurriedly
Short Definition:piece of writing or picture produced carelessly or hurriedly
Examples:- illegible scribbles
- the postman would never be able to decipher your scribble
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