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/ˈskɹɪbələ(ɹ)/
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One who scribbles; a hasty or untalented writer or artist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hack, inkslinger, phrasemonger, scrawler
Antonyms: none provided
A machine for coarse carding or teasing of wool.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A ruled notebook or exercise book, especially in grade school.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, dated
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: notebook, exercise book
Antonyms: none provided
a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: scrawler
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: writer
informal terms for journalists
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: scribe, penman
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: journalist
Across languages
Translations
37 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian :
драскач
(draskač)
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
French :
gribouilleur
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
French :
gribouilleuse
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
French :
plumitif
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Schreiberling
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Kritzler
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Kritzlerin
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Schmierer
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Schmiererin
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Skribent
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Skribentin
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Skribler
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Skriblerin
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Skritzler
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Skritzlerin
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
German :
Schmock (plurals: Schmöcke, Schmocke, Schmocks)
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Ido :
skribachanto
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Ido :
skribachero
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Ido :
autoracho
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Irish :
breacaire
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Irish :
breacaire páipéir
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Italian :
imbrattacarte
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Italian :
gazzettiere
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Russian :
писа́ка
(pisáka)
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Russian :
бумагомара́тель
(bumagomarátelʹ)
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Russian :
щелкопёр
(ščelkopjór)
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Volapük :
lulautan
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Volapük :
hilulautan
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
Volapük :
jilulautan
— one who scribbles; hasty or untalented writer
French :
gribouilleur
— untalented artist
French :
gribouilleuse
— untalented artist
German :
Schmierer
— untalented artist
German :
Schmiererin
— untalented artist
Volapük :
lupänan
— untalented artist
Volapük :
hilupänan
— untalented artist
Volapük :
jilupänan
— untalented artist
Bulgarian :
кардираща машина
(kardirašta mašina)
— machine for coarse carding or teasing of wool