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 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]