Scrabble - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈskræbl|
Brit.
|ˈskræb(ə)l|
noun
- an aimless drawing (syn: doodle, scribble)
- a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
- a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
verb
Extra examples
She scrabbled around in her handbag for a pen.
He scrabbled at the slippery rock.
...it'll be a long scrabble to pull ourselves out of poverty...
He scrabbled around in his bag for pen and paper.
The banks are now desperately scrabbling around to recover their cost.
He scrabbled for the light switch.
She was scrabbling around, searching for the door.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: scrabble
he/she/it: scrabbles
present participle: scrabbling
past tense: scrabbled
past participle: scrabbled
I/you/we/they: scrabble
he/she/it: scrabbles
present participle: scrabbling
past tense: scrabbled
past participle: scrabbled
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