Meaning of the word scrawl in English

What does scrawl mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

scrawl

US /skrɑːl/
UK /skrɑːl/

Verb

1.

to write something quickly, without trying to make your writing neat or easy to read:

Example:
I scrawled a quick note to Judith and put it under her door.

Noun

1.

messy writing that is difficult to read:

Example:
I hope you can decipher my scrawl!
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