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  1. 1. v. t. To card coarsely; to run through the scribbling machine. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To write hastily or carelessly, without regard to correctness or elegance; as, to scribble a letter. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To fill or cover with careless or worthless writing. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To write without care, elegance, or value; to scrawl. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. Hasty or careless writing; a writing of little value; a scrawl; as, a hasty scribble. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. poor handwriting Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. an aimless drawing Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. write down quickly without much attention to detail Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. write carelessly Source: wordnet
  10. 10. To card coarsely; to run through the scribling machine. 1. To write hastily or carelessly, without regard to correctness or elegance; as, to scribble a letter. 2. To fill or cover with careless or worthless writing. To write without care, elegance, or value; to scrawl. If Mævius scribble in Apollo's spite. Pope. Hasty or careless writing; a writing of little value; a scrawl; as, a hasty scribble. Boyle. Neither did I but vacant seasons spend In this my scribble. Bunyan. Source: webster
  11. 11. To card coarsely; to run through the scribling machine. Source: adambom
  12. 12. n:12/v:88 n. poor handwriting n. an aimless drawing v. write down quickly without much attention to detail v. write carelessly Source: ecdict

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