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scribble in French

scribble in French is griffonnage, gribouillage, gribouillis — scribble means to write or draw quickly and carelessly.

scribble in French

griffonnage
noun
Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing
gribouillage
noun
Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing
gribouillis
noun
Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing
pattes de mouche
noun
Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing
pieds de mouche
noun
Careless, hasty writing, doodle or drawing
gribouiller
verb
(ambitransitive) To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry.
griffonner
verb
(ambitransitive) To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry.
grabouiller
verb
To doodle.
gribouiller
verb
To doodle.
grabouiller
verb
To write badly; to work as an inferior author or journalist.
gribouiller
verb
To write badly; to work as an inferior author or journalist.
griffonner
verb
To write badly; to work as an inferior author or journalist.
scribouiller
verb
To write badly; to work as an inferior author or journalist.

What does "scribble" mean?

  1. verb To write or draw quickly and carelessly.
    "She scribbled her phone number on a napkin."
  2. noun Hasty, careless writing or drawing.
    "I could barely read the scribble on the whiteboard."
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scribble in a sentence

  • She scribbled her phone number on a napkin.
  • He scribbled notes throughout the meeting.
  • I could barely read the scribble on the whiteboard.

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What is "scribble" in French?

"scribble" in French is griffonnage, gribouillage, gribouillis. scribble means: To write or draw quickly and carelessly.

How do you use "scribble" in a sentence?

Example: "She scribbled her phone number on a napkin." In French, "scribble" is griffonnage, gribouillage, gribouillis.

Are there other ways to say "scribble" in French?

Yes — French has 9 translations listed for "scribble": griffonnage, gribouillage, gribouillis, pattes de mouche, pieds de mouche, gribouiller.

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