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scribbleth

scribbleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scribble.

Meaning of scribble

Verb (1)

scribble (third-person singular simple present scribbles, present participle scribbling, simple past and past participle scribbled)

  1. (ambitransitive) To write or draw carelessly and in a hurry.
    • I suddenly remembered I needed to buy bleach, so scribbled it down on my shopping list.
    Synonyms:
    scrabble
  2. To doodle.
    Synonyms:
    scrawl
  3. To write badly; to work as an inferior author or journalist.

Verb (2)

scribble (third-person singular simple present scribbles, present participle scribbling, simple past and past participle scribbled)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To card or tease (wool) coarsely; to run through a scribbler.

See all 5 meanings of scribble

Origin of scribbleth

scribble + -eth

Questions about scribbleth

What is scribbleth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Scribbleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scribble.

Words near scribbleth in the dictionary

  1. scribblery
  2. scribbles
  3. scribbles down
  4. scribblesome
  5. scribblest
  6. scribbleth
  7. scribbley
  8. scribblier
  9. scribbliest
  10. scribbliness
  11. scribbling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scribbleth (page history and authors); scribble (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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