scrawl
verb (used with object)
to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner.
is scrawling
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present progressiveof scrawl (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Woo screams, jumping on Autumn’s shoulder and peering at what Ama is scrawling.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Where the picket paces his dangerous round; Where the general sits, with chart and map; Where the scout is scrawling his hurried scrap.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 by Various
