- (v.i.) To write without care, elegance or value; to scrawl.
- (v.t.) To write hastily or carelessly, without regard to correctness or elegance; as, to scribble a letter.
- (n.) Hasty or careless writing; a writing of little value; a scrawl; as, a hasty scribble.
- (v.t.) To card coarsely; to run through the scribbling machine.
- (v.t.) To fill or cover with careless or worthless writing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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