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el garabato

/ɡaɾaˈbato/ noun · masculine B2
  1. doodle, scribble (small mindless sketch)
  2. scribble, scratching (illegible writing)
  3. swear word
  4. a type of hook
  5. a type of hoe
  6. gibberish

Plural garabatos

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Tendría yo como ocho o nueve años, cuando era ya en mí manía irrefrenable manchar papeles, trazar garambainas en los libros y embadurnar las tapias, puertas y fachadas recién revocadas del pueblo, con toda clase de garabatos, escenas guerreras y lances del toreo.
Recuerdos de mi vida: Mi infancia y juventud, p. 42 · C1

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