Scribble

//ˈskɹɪbəl//

Synonyms for "scribble" (40 found)

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8 relation types

More general

5 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

Related terms

1 entries

coordinate

1 entries

derived

7 entries

is a

2 entries

manner of

1 entries

related to

11 entries

Translations

94 translations across 26 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • خربشة noun (hastily done writing)
  • شخبط verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Armenian

2 entries
  • խզբզել verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • խզբզել verb (to doodle)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • драсканица noun (hastily done writing)
  • дра́скам verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • дра́щя verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • дра́щя verb (to write badly)

Catalan

4 entries
  • gargot noun (hastily done writing)
  • garramanxo noun (hastily done writing)
  • fer gargots verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • fer gargots verb (to doodle)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • kuriskuris noun (hastily done writing)

Chichewa

2 entries
  • kulémba verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • kulémbalemba verb (to doodle)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • skribaĉo noun (hastily done writing)
  • skribaĉi verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Faroese

4 entries
  • kattarklór noun (hastily done writing)
  • krakuklór noun (hastily done writing)
  • krutl noun (hastily done writing)
  • rusl noun (hastily done writing)

Finnish

4 entries
  • tuherrus noun (hastily done writing)
  • töherrys noun (hastily done writing)
  • kirjoitella verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • tuhertaa verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

French

4 entries
  • gribouillage noun (hastily done writing)
  • gribouillis noun (hastily done writing)
  • griffonnage noun (hastily done writing)
  • pattes de mouche noun (hastily done writing)

German

4 entries
  • Gekrakel noun (hastily done writing)
  • Gekritzel noun (hastily done writing)
  • Geschmier noun (hastily done writing)
  • Krakelei noun (hastily done writing)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • שרבוט noun (hastily done writing)
  • קִשְׁקֵשׁ verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • שרבט verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • שרבט verb (to doodle)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • firkál verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • firkál verb (to doodle)

Ido

1 entries
  • skribachar verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Italian

4 entries
  • scarabocchio noun (hastily done writing)
  • scarabocchiare verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • scarabocchiare verb (to doodle)
  • schiccherare verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • шатпақ noun (hastily done writing)

Māori

1 entries
  • tuhituhi kōkau noun (hastily done writing)

Polish

4 entries
  • bazgranina noun (hastily done writing)
  • bazgroły noun (hastily done writing)
  • pisanina noun (hastily done writing)
  • bazgrać verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • garrancho noun (hastily done writing)
  • garranchar verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • rabiscar verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • rabiscar verb (to doodle)

Russian

3 entries
  • мара́ть бума́гу verb (to doodle)
  • цара́пать verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • шкря́бать verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Spanish

4 entries
  • garabateo noun (hastily done writing)
  • garabato noun (hastily done writing)
  • garrapato noun (hastily done writing)
  • borrajear verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Swedish

1 entries
  • krafsa verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Tamil

2 entries
  • கிறுக்கு noun (hastily done writing)
  • கிறுக்கு verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Turkish

1 entries
  • karalamak verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • viết cẩu thả verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)
  • viết nguệch ngoạc verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אָנפּאַטשקען verb (to write or draw carelessly and in a hurry)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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Don't scribble here.

Source: tatoeba (61714)

Rip your scribble into a thousand shreds!

Source: tatoeba (3530559)

She also said, “Any mother would rather have a line of the worst scribble from her son or daughter than any fancy greeting card.”

Source: tatoeba (10802215)

I remember that I used to scribble things on my eraser during class.

Source: tatoeba (11931254)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.