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Definition of scribble

[with object]

write or draw (something) carelessly or hurriedly:he took the clipboard and scribbled something illegible (as adjective scribbled)scribbled notes [no object]:hastily he scribbled in the margin
[no object] informal write for a living or as a hobby:they scribbled, potted, and painted

a piece of writing or a picture produced carelessly or hurriedly:illegible scribbles [mass noun]:the postman would never be able to decipher your scribble

Derivatives

late Middle English: from medieval Latin scribillare, diminutive of Latin scribere 'write'

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