scrawl

scrawl
skro:l
1. verb
(to write untidily or hastily: I scrawled a hasty note to her.) garabatear

2. noun
(untidy or bad handwriting: I hope you can read this scrawl.) garabato
scrawl
tr[skrɔːl]
noun
1 (writing) garabato, garabatos nombre masculino plural
transitive verb
1 garabatear, garrapatear
intransitive verb
1 garabatear, hacer garabatos
scrawl ['skrɔl] v
: garabatear
scrawl n
: garabato m
scrawl
n.
• escarabajo s.m.
• garabato s.m.
• garrapato s.m.
• garrapatos s.m.pl.
v.
• borrajear v.
• borronear v.
• escarabajear v.
• garabatear v.
• garrapatear v.
• hacer garabatos v.
skrɔːl
I
noun
a) c (mark) garabato m
b) u (handwriting) garabatos mpl

II
1.
transitive verb garabatear

2.
vi garabatear, hacer* garabatos
[skrɔːl]
1.
N garabatos mpl

I can't read her scrawl — no puedo leer sus garabatos

the word finished in a scrawl — la palabra terminaba en un garabato

2.
VT garabatear

to scrawl a note to sb — garabatear una nota a algn

a wall scrawled all over with rude words — una pared llena de palabrotas

3.
VI garabatear, hacer garabatos
* * *
[skrɔːl]
I
noun
a) c (mark) garabato m
b) u (handwriting) garabatos mpl

II
1.
transitive verb garabatear

2.
vi garabatear, hacer* garabatos

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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  • Scrawl — (skr[add]l), n. Unskillful or inelegant writing; that which is unskillfully or inelegantly written. [1913 Webster] The left hand will make such a scrawl, that it will not be legible. Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] You bid me write no more than a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scrawl — Scrawl, v. i. To write unskillfully and inelegantly. [1913 Webster] Though with a golden pen you scrawl. Swift. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scrawl — Scrawl, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scrawled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scrawling}.] [Probably corrupted from scrabble.] To draw or mark awkwardly and irregularly; to write hastily and carelessly; to scratch; to scribble; as, to scrawl a letter. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scrawl — scrawl·er; scrawl·i·ness; scrawl; …   English syllables

  • scrawl|y — «SKR lee», adjective, scrawl|i|er, scrawl|i|est. awkwardly written or drawn …   Useful english dictionary

  • scrawl´er — scrawl «skrl», verb, noun. –v.t., v.i. to write or draw poorly or carelessly. –n. 1. poor, careless handwriting. 2. something scrawled, such as a hastily or badly written letter or note. ╂[perhaps < obsolete scrawl spread out the limbs,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Scrawl — Scrawl, v. i. See {Crawl}. [Obs.] Latimer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scrawl — index script Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • scrawl — (v.) 1610s, perhaps from M.E. scrawlen spread out the limbs, sprawl (late 14c.), which possibly is an alteration of sprawlen (see SPRAWL (Cf. sprawl)) or CRAWL (Cf. crawl). Related: Scrawled; scrawling. The noun is recorded from 1690s …   Etymology dictionary

  • scrawl — [v] write erratically doodle, inscribe, scrabble, scratch, scribble, squiggle; concept 79 …   New thesaurus

  • scrawl — ► VERB ▪ write in a hurried, careless way. ► NOUN ▪ hurried, careless handwriting. ORIGIN apparently an alteration of CRAWL(Cf. ↑crawler) …   English terms dictionary

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