Scrawl

A terrible, almost illegible scrawl.

This scrawl is barely legible.

She scrawled the main points onto her notepad.

c. 1710-1730, Jonathan Swift (probably), Sandys's Ghost Though with a golden pen you scrawl.

we will scrape and scrawl, and catch and pull to us all that we may get

When I saw him scrawlen on the plain, My heart aw flacker'd for't, I was sae fain.

T'poor pig what had just scrawled through t'bottom o' t'cart,

'Cut its throat,' I calls to him, but he didn't, just slashes its forepaw; but it dropt di-rekly, couldn't hardly scrawl out on the bank.'