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    scrawl
    /skrɔːl/

    verb

    • 1. write (something) in a hurried, careless way: "Charlie scrawled his signature"

    noun

    • 1. an example of hurried, careless writing: "the page was covered in scrawls and doodles"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSCRAWL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SCRAWL definition: 1. to write something quickly, without trying to make your writing tidy or easy to read: 2. untidy…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › scrawlScrawl Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to write awkwardly or carelessly. scrawl noun. scrawler noun. scrawly. ˈskrȯ-lē. adjective. Synonyms. scratch. scribble. squiggle. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of scrawl in a Sentence. She scrawled her signature on the receipt. scrawled a quick note, stuck it in their mailbox, and hurried off.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › scrawlSCRAWL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Scrawl definition: to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner. See examples of SCRAWL used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSCRAWL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. verb. If you scrawl something, you write it in a careless and untidy way. He scrawled a hasty note to his daughter. [VERB noun] Someone had scrawled 'Scum' on his car. [VERB with quote] ...racist graffiti scrawled on school walls. [VERB-ed] [ Also VERB noun] Synonyms: scribble, doodle, squiggle More Synonyms of scrawl. 2. variable noun.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishscrawl verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    scrawl. to write something in a careless untidy way, making it difficult to read synonym scribble. scrawl something (across/in/on/over something) I tried to read his directions, scrawled on a piece of paper. scrawl across/in/on/over something Someone had scrawled all over my notes.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySCRAWL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SCRAWL meaning: 1. to write something quickly, without trying to make your writing tidy or easy to read: 2. untidy…. Learn more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › scrawlScrawl - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To scrawl is to write in a quick, barely readable scribble. When you're signing a document, you might scrawl your name across the bottom. Doctors are well-known for the way they scrawl prescriptions on a pad, and you can refer to that chicken scratch handwriting itself as a scrawl.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › ScrawlScrawl - definition of scrawl by The Free Dictionary

    1. to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner. v.i. 2. to write awkwardly, carelessly, or illegibly. n. 3. awkward, careless, or illegible handwriting.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSCRAWL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    SCRAWL definition: to write something quickly so that it is untidy: . Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › scrawlscrawl | meaning of scrawl in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    scrawl meaning, definition, what is scrawl: to write in a careless and untidy way, s...: Learn more.