scrawl /ˈskrɔl/
(vt.)潦草地寫(vi.)亂寫潦草的筆跡
Scrawl v. i. See Crawl. [Obs.]
Scrawl, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scrawled p. pr. & vb. n. Scrawling.] To draw or mark awkwardly and irregularly; to write hastily and carelessly; to scratch; to scribble; as, to scrawl a letter.
His name, scrawled by himself. --Macaulay.
Scrawl, v. i. To write unskillfully and inelegantly.
Though with a golden pen you scrawl. --Swift.
Scrawl n. Unskillful or inelegant writing; that which is unskillfully or inelegantly written.
The left hand will make such a scrawl, that it will not be legible. --Arbuthnot.
You bid me write no more than a scrawl to you. --Gray.
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scrawl
n : poor handwriting [syn: scribble, scratch, cacography]
v : write carelessly [syn: scribble]