scrawl
21scrawl — verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1612 transitive verb to write or draw awkwardly, hastily, or carelessly < scrawled his name > intransitive verb to write awkwardly or carelessly • scrawl noun • scrawler noun • scrawly …
22scrawl — verb Scrawl is used with these nouns as the object: ↑graffiti, ↑signature, ↑word …
23scrawl — verb write in a hurried, careless way. noun an example of hurried, careless writing. Derivatives scrawly adjective Origin C17: appar. an alt. of crawl, perh. influenced by obs. scrawl sprawl …
24scrawl — 1. verb he scrawled his name at the bottom of the page Syn: scribble, write hurriedly, write untidily, dash off 2. noun his writing was a scrawl Syn: scribble, chicken scratch, squiggle(s), hieroglyphics …
25scrawl — [skrɔːl] verb [T] to write something carelessly or in a hurry, so that it is difficult to read scrawl noun [C] …
26scrawl — scroll or scrawl A mark intended to supply the place of a seal, made with a pen or other instrument of writing. A paper or parchment containing some writing, and rolled up so as to conceal it …
27scrawl — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. write in a hurried untidy way. 2 tr. (foll. by out) cross out by scrawling over. n. 1 a piece of hurried writing. 2 a scrawled note. Derivatives: scrawly adj. Etymology: perh. f. obs. scrawl sprawl, alt. of CRAWL …
28scrawl — /skrawl/, v.t. 1. to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard. v.i. 2. to write awkwardly, carelessly, or illegibly. n. 3. awkward, careless, or illegible handwriting. 4. something scrawled …
29scrawl — 1. noun a) An Irregular, possibly illegible handwriting. b) A hastily, or carelessly written note etc. 2. verb a) To write something hastily or illegibly. b) …
30scrawl — Synonyms and related words: barbouillage, doodle, hen scratches, hen tracks, illegibility, indecipherability, inscribe, pattes de mouche, pothookery, pothooks, pothooks and hangers, scrabble, scratch, scribble, scribbling, squiggle,… …
