The Meaning of Scribble
Oxford Concise
to write hurriedly or carelessly
be an author or writer (especially in self depreciatory use)
From the Latin scribillo
Websters Third New International
[from Latin scribere to write - more at scribe
1: to write hastily or carelessly without regard to legibility, correctness, or considered thought {had to scribble the very first ideas that tinkled in his head -Earle Birney) (just enough
time to scribble their own name - H.A Smith)
2: to fill or cover with careless or worthless writings (a scribbled envelope)
(papers...scribbled over with clues -English Digest)
verb intransitive: to write or draw in hast without care as to legibility or value : make indecipherable or meaningless marks.
Cut & Pasted 4 Feb 2000
Author: scribble67 (scribble67@yahoo.com)
Last update: 17 December 2000
The other guy I pretend to be: The other guy.
