0 to write or draw something quickly or carelessly:
The baby's just scribbled all over my new dictionary!
[ + two objects ] I'll just scribble Dad a note/scribble a note to Dad to say we're going out.
2 to write or draw something quickly or without thought, or to make meaningless marks:
The next discomfort is the long queue while the process of ticket scribbling is carried out by an inadequate staff.
The figure of 1,500 seems to have been scribbled on the back of an envelope and it cannot be justified by any serious research.
I have been scribbling away during the debate.
I will consider more blameless functions such as scribbling an occasional article for the newspapers, or even taking a fee for appearing on the screen.
In referring to the inquiry into the loss of the four ships he referred to the official log and a scribbling log.
Law is defiled and belittled by this kind of free-range writing and scribbling on every feature of shopping that occurs to the parliamentary draftsman's mind.
A scribbled list of members is kept by the door and that constitutes the club.
We should ask them to use envelopes a second time, and use the backs of scribbling pads instead of using fresh blocks.
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