scrawl

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Irregular, possibly illegible handwriting.
2. (countable, uncountable) A hastily or carelessly written note etc.
3. (countable, uncountable) Writing that lacks literary merit.
4. (countable, uncommon) A broken branch of a tree.
5. (countable, uncommon, uncountable) The young of the dog-crab.

Verb

1. (transitive) To write something hastily or illegibly.
2. (intransitive) To write in an irregular or illegible manner.
3. (intransitive) To write unskilfully and inelegantly.

Verb

To creep; crawl; to move slowly, with difficulty, fearfully, or stealthily.

Conceptos

garrapatear

garabatear

garabatos

borrajear

garabato

chafarrinón

garfio

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borronear

pata de gallo

escarabajear

garrapatos

pintarrajo

escarabajos

Sinónimos

scribble

scrabble

dash off

scratch

write

✍️

cacography

graffiti

chicken scratch

doodle

illegible handwriting

scratch off

scrawled writing

be not straight

draw lines

write very quickly

dash down

daub

fling off

graph

scribbling

squiggle

toss off

writing

Traducciones

griffonner

scarabocchiare

scarabocchio

kritzeln

Gekritzel

gribouiller

griffonnage

rabiscar

schmieren

Klaue

Geschmiere

gargotejar

Sudelarbeit

gribouillage

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/skɹɔːl/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: scraulen

In summary

Possibly from Middle English scraulen (“to spread out one's limbs; sprawl”), itself an alteration of spraulen (“to sprawl”) or craulen, crawlen (“to crawl”).
Alternatively, from scrall, a contraction of scrabble.