scrawl

intransitive verb

To write hastily or sloppily.

intransitive verb

To write something in a hasty or sloppy manner.

noun

Sloppy, often illegible handwriting.

noun

Something, such as a note, written hastily or sloppily.

noun

The young of the dog-crab.

noun

A trawl.

To creep; crawl; by extension, to swarm with crawling things.

To draw or mark awkwardly and irregularly with a pen, pencil, or other marking implement; write awkwardly, hastily, or carelessly; scribble: as, to scrawl a letter; also, to make irregular lines or bad writing on: as, to scrawl a piece of paper.

To mark with irregular wandering or zigzag lines: as, eggs scrawled with black (natural marking).

To write unskilfully and inelegantly.