scrawl
suomi-englanti sanakirjascrawl englannista suomeksi
raapustaa, riipustaa
riipustus, raapustus
scrawl englanniksi
Irregular, possibly illegible handwriting.
A hastily or carelessly written note etc.
A broken branch of a tree.
The young of the dog-crab.
To write something hastily or illegibly.
(ux)
To write in an irregular or illegible manner.
To write unskilfully and inelegantly.
c. 1710-1730, (w) (probably), ''s:The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift/Volume 17/Sandys's Ghost|Sandys's Ghost''
- (quote)
To creep; crawl; to move slowly, with difficulty, fearfully, or stealthily.
November 9, 1550, (w), ''A Sermon preached at Stamford'':
- we will scrape and scrawl, and catch and pull to us all that we may get
1797 (original possibly 1783), Josiah Relph, ''Poems by the Reverend Josiah Relph ... With the life of the author and a pastoral elegy on his death; by T. Sanderson'', page 13:
- When I saw him scrawlen on the plain, My heart aw flacker'd for't, I was sae fain.
1892, Clarke ''Tum Fowt Sketches'', page 40, no. 3:
- T'poor pig what had just scrawled through t'bottom o' t'cart,
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