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scribble

[skrib-uhl] / ˈskrɪb əl /


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He usually writes the movies he directs; this time around, he didn’t have to scribble a single word.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Jacob Bethell can now add another bullet point to the notebook he uses to scribble down reminders before going out to bat.

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

I could read, take walks, scribble off letters or, best of all, do nothing at all.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2025

“I miss my Africa very much and my mother too,” read a scribble in French on the wall nearby.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2024

It’s disconcertingly like a washroom scribble, something you’d write with spray paint on a wall.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood