scrabble
/ˈskɹæbəl/ verb C2- To scrape or scratch powerfully with hands or claws.
- To gather hastily.
- To move with difficulty by making rapid movements back and forth with the hands or paws. · She was on her hands and knees scrabbling in the mud, looking for her missing wedding ring.
- To scribble.
- To mark with irregular lines or letters; to scribble on. · to scrabble paper
He/she/it scrabbles · Past scrabbled · Past participle scrabbled · -ing form scrabbling
Verb forms
- Base form
- scrabble
- He/she/it
- scrabbles
- Past
- scrabbled
- Past participle
- scrabbled
- -ing form
- scrabbling
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