Glossary entry

Romanian term or phrase:

a mâzgăli

English translation:

to scribble, to doodle, to scrawl

Added to glossary by Cristina Moldovan do Amaral
Jun 14, 2014 17:32
9 yrs ago
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Romanian term

a mâzgăli

Romanian to English Other Other
Colegul de bancă i-a mâzgălit tot caietul.
Proposed translations (English)
5 +3 to scribble
5 scrawl
Change log

Jun 20, 2014 23:22: Cristina Moldovan do Amaral Created KOG entry

Discussion

to smear înseamnă a murdări, a mânji
Alexandranow Jun 15, 2014:
este și to smear....dar poate are sens a murdări

Proposed translations

+3
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Selected

to scribble

to cover with careless or worthless writings or drawings

to write or draw hastily and carelessly

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Note added at 1 hr (2014-06-14 18:51:21 GMT)
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sau ”to doodle” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doodle
Peer comment(s):

agree Liviu-Lee Roth
4 hrs
agree Alexandranow
9 hrs
agree Tatiana Bejan
17 hrs
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18 hrs

scrawl

scribble
verb. write illegibly
doodle
jot
scratch
scrawl
http://thesaurus.com/browse/scrawl
squiggle
write badly
write erratically


scrawl (skrôl)
v. scrawled, scrawl·ing, scrawls
v.tr.
To write hastily or illegibly.
v.intr.
To write in a sprawling, irregular manner.
n.
1. Irregular, often illegible handwriting.
2. Something, such as a note, written hastily or illegibly.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/scrawl
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